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proportionally

pro·por·tion·al
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pruh-pawr-shuh-nl, -pohr-]
    • /prəˈpɔr ʃə nl, -ˈpoʊr-/
    • /prəˈpɔː.ʃən.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pruh-pawr-shuh-nl, -pohr-]
    • /prəˈpɔr ʃə nl, -ˈpoʊr-/

Definitions of proportionally word

  • adjective proportionally having due proportion; corresponding. 1
  • adjective proportionally being in or characterized by proportion. 1
  • adjective proportionally of, relating to, or based on proportion; relative. 1
  • adjective proportionally Mathematics. (of two quantities) having the same or a constant ratio or relation: The quantities y and x are proportional if y/x = k, where k is the constant of proportionality. (of a first quantity with respect to a second quantity) a constant multiple of: The quantity y is proportional to x if y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality. 1

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Origin of proportionally

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English proporcional < Latin prōportiōnālis. See proportion, -al1

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Parts of speech for Proportionally

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

proportionally popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

proportionally usage trend in Literature

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Antonyms for proportionally

adjective proportionally

Top questions with proportionally

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