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Proportionately vs Proportionably - What's the difference?

proportionately | proportionably |

As adverbs the difference between proportionately and proportionably

is that proportionately is in a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally while proportionably is in a proportionable manner; proportionately.

proportionately

English

Adverb

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

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    proportionably

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a proportionable manner; proportionately.
  • *, I.40:
  • *:Happy is that man that hath so proportionably directed his estate, as his riches may discharge and supply the same, without care or encombrance to himselfe.
  • * 1798 , (Thomas Malthus), , p.79:
    • It may at first appear strange, but I believe it is true, that I cannot by means of money raise a poor man and enable him to live much better than he did before, without proportionably depressing others in the same class.