Meaning & Definition of Proportional in English
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Proportional
/prəpɔrʃənəl/
noun
1. One of the quantities in a mathematical proportion
synonym:
- proportional
adjective
1. Properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics
- Usually followed by `to'
- "The punishment ought to be proportional to the crime"
- "Earnings relative to production"
synonym:
- proportional,
- relative
2. Having a constant ratio
synonym:
- proportional