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Meaning of proportionately
The primary meaning of the word "proportionately" is to a degree or extent that is related to something else's degree or extent.
Etymology of proportionately
The word "proportionately" has its roots in the Latin words "proportio," meaning proportion, and the suffix "-ate," which forms an adverb
The term has been used in the English language since the 15th century to describe a relationship between two or more things that is based on their relative size, amount, or degree
Synonyms
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Definitions
- To a degree or extent that is related to something else's degree or extent
- * In a manner that is proportional or corresponding
Usage Examples
- The company's profits increased proportionately to the growth in sales
- * The risk of injury is proportionately higher for athletes who engage in contact sports
- * The amount of time spent on the project will be proportionately reduced if we can increase the number of workers
Antonyms
disproportionately
unevenly
disproportionately
irregularly
unevenly
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irregularly
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asymmetrically
irregularly
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irregularly
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