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Meaning of
proportion
in English
proportion
us
//prəˈpɔrʃən//
uk
//ˈprə.pɔː.ʃən//
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Plural
proportions
Past Tense
proportioned
Participle Verb
proportioning
Third Person Singular
proportions
Definitions
Noun
a
part
of
a
whole
amount
;
quantity
a
ratio
of
parts
to
the
whole
;
comparing
size
or
amount
a
fair
or
equal
share
The
company
aims
to
give
each
employee
a
fair
proportion
of
the
profits
.
a
mathematical
equality
of
ratios
The
architect
ensured
the
proportion
of
the
building's
design
was
balanced
.
Verb
to
divide
into
fair
shares
;
apportion
The
committee
will
proportion
the
funds
according
to
the
needs
of
each
project
.
Compounds / Phrases
reciprocal proportion
overproportioned