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Proportion

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Definitions for Proportion

noun
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
noun
magnitude or extent
Synonyms
dimension
Examples
  1. a building of vast proportions
noun
balance among the parts of something
Synonyms
symmetry
noun
the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
Synonyms
ratio
Examples
  1. an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations
  2. a dry martini has a large proportion of gin
noun
harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
Synonyms
proportionality balance
Examples
  1. in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin
verb
give pleasant proportions to
Examples
  1. harmonize a building with those surrounding it
verb
adjust in size relative to other things

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