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proportionate | proportionately |

As an adjective proportionate

is in proportion; proportional; commensurable.

As a verb proportionate

is to make proportionate.

As an adverb proportionately is

in a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally.

proportionate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • In proportion; proportional; commensurable.
  • * John Locke
    • What is proportionate to his transgression.
  • Harmonious and symmetrical.

    • Antonyms

    * (in proportion) disproportionate, nonproportionate, unproportionate * (harmonious and symmetrical)

    Verb

    (proportionat)
  • To make proportionate.

    • See also

    * apportion English heteronyms ----

    proportionately

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally.

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