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Meaning of proportionally
The primary meaning of the word "proportionally" is related to the concept of being in proportion or having a direct relationship between two or more things.
Etymology of proportionally
The word "proportionally" originates from the Latin words "proportio" meaning proportion, and the suffix "-ally" which forms an adverb
Historically, the word has been used to describe relationships between quantities, sizes, or degrees, with the adverbial form "proportionally" emerging to describe actions or states that occur in a proportional manner
Synonyms
relatively
comparably
correspondingly
equally
similarly
analogously
commensurately
evenly
uniformly
balancedly
harmoniously
reciprocally
mutually
proportionately
adequately
sufficiently
suitably
fittingly
appropriately
properly
justly
fairly
reasonably
moderately
temperately
measurably
quantitatively
qualitatively
comparatively
contrastively
relationally
proportionally
symmetrically
proportionately
commensurably
equivalently
identically
uniformly
consistently
coherently
congruently
concordantly
Definitions
- To a degree or amount that is related to something else, especially in a way that is considered fair or reasonable
- * In a manner that is in proportion or has a direct relationship to something else
Usage Examples
- The company's profits increased proportionally to the rise in sales
- * The risk of disease increases proportionally with age
- * The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions proportionally to the country's economic growth
Antonyms
disproportionately
unevenly
inadequately
insufficiently
inequitably
unreasonably
immoderately
excessively
unbalancedly
inharmoniously
discordantly
asymmetrically
inadequately
insufficiently
improperly
unjustly
unreasonably
irrationally
arbitrarily
capriciously
randomly
haphazardly
chaotically
irregularly