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    proportion
    /prəˈpɔːʃn/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. adjust or regulate (something) so that it has a particular or suitable relationship to something else: formal "a life after death in which happiness can be proportioned to virtue"

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  2. PROPORTION definition: 1. the number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to the whole: 2. the number…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of PROPORTION is harmonious relation of parts to each other or to the whole : balance, symmetry. How to use proportion in a sentence.

  4. the correct or desirable relationship between parts of a whole; balance or symmetry. a part considered with respect to the whole. plural dimensions or size. a building of vast proportions. a share, part, or quota. maths a relationship that maintains a constant ratio between two variable quantities. x increases in direct proportion to y.

  5. The proportion of one kind of person or thing in a group is the number of people or things of that kind compared to the total number of people or things in the group. The proportion of women in the profession had risen to 17.3%.

  6. Definition of proportion noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. PROPORTION meaning: 1 : an amount that is a part of a whole usually + of; 2 : the relationship that exists between the size, number, or amount of two things usually singular often + of

  8. PROPORTION definition: 1. a part of a total number or amount: 2. If something is out of proportion, it is much bigger or…. Learn more.

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