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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
proportionate \propor"tionate\, a. l. proportionatus. see
proportion.
adjusted to something else according to a proportion;
proportional. --longfellow.
1913 webster
what is proportionate to his transgression. --locke.
1913 webster
see also:
proportion
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
proportionate \propor"tionate\, v. t. imp. p. p.
proportionated; p. pr. vb. n. proportionating. cf.
proportion, v.
to make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate,
or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to
proportionate punishment to crimes.
1913 webster
see also:
proportionated proportionating proportion
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
proportionate
adj 1: being in due proportion ant: disproportionate
2: agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree; "the figures are
large but the corresponding totals next year will be
larger" syn: corresponding, in proportion to
3: exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents
of an entity or between different entities syn: harmonious,
symmetrical
see also:
disproportionate corresponding in proportion to harmonious symmetrical
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
127 moby thesaurus words for "proportionate":
accordant, adequate, affinitive, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing,
alike, ample, answerable, appertaining, associative, at one,
at par, au pair, barely sufficient, coexistent, coexisting,
coherent, coincident, coinciding, commensurate, comparable,
comparative, compatible, competent, concordant, concurring,
conformable, congenial, congruent, congruous, connective,
consentaneous, consentient, consistent, consonant, cooperating,
cooperative, correlative, correspondent, corresponding, decent,
distributional, distributive, drawn, due, en rapport, enough,
equal, equal to, equalized, equivalent, even, even stephen,
fifty-fifty, fit, good, good enough, half, half-and-half, halvers,
harmonious, in accord, in agreement, in rapport, in sync,
in synchronization, inaccordance, inharmony, knotted, level, like,
like-minded, linking, minimal, minimum, nip and tuck, of a piece,
of like mind, of one mind, on a footing, on a level, on a par,
on all fours, on even ground, par, particular, per capita,
per head, pertaining, pertinent, plenty, plenty good enough,
positive, pro rata, proportionable, proportional, prorated, quits,
reconcilable, referable, referring, relating, relational, relative,
respective, satisfactory, satisfying, self-consistent, several,
square, stalemated, substantial, sufficient, sufficient for,
sufficing, suitable, symbiotic, sympathetic, synchronized,
synchronous, tied, unanimous, uniform, unisonant, unisonous,
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