Definition of proportion

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Proportion (v.) To divide into equal or just shares; to apportion.

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Poundrate :: Poundrate (n.) A rate or proportion estimated at a certain amount for each pound; poundage.
Orthoscopic :: Orthoscopic (a.) Giving an image in correct or normal proportions; giving a flat field of view; as, an orthoscopic eyepiece..
Bar :: Bar (n.) An indefinite quantity of some substance, so shaped as to be long in proportion to its breadth and thickness; as, a bar of gold or of lead; a bar of soap..
Proportionated :: Proportionated (imp. & p. p.) of Proportionat.
Homologous :: Homologous (a.) Corresponding in relative position and proportion.
Bar :: Bar (n.) A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purposes, but especially for a hindrance, obstruction, or fastening; as, the bars of a fence or gate; the bar of a door..
Quadruplicate :: Quadruplicate (a.) Fourfold; doubled twice; four times repeated; as, a quadruplicate ratio, or a quadruplicate proportion..
Equal :: Equal (a.) Bearing a suitable relation; of just proportion; having competent power, abilities, or means; adequate; as, he is not equal to the task..
Subsided :: Subsextuple (a.) Having the ratio of one to six; as, a subsextuple proportion..
Proportionable :: Proportionable (a.) Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional; also, proportional; proportionate..
Harmonize :: Harmonize (v. t.) To adjust in fit proportions; to cause to agree; to show the agreement of; to reconcile the apparent contradiction of.
Cadence :: Cadence (n.) Harmony and proportion in motions, as of a well-managed horse..
Minimize :: Minimize (v. t.) To reduce to the smallest part or proportion possible; to reduce to a minimum.
Chime :: Chime (n.) Pleasing correspondence of proportion, relation, or sound..
Prorate :: Prorate (v. t.) To divide or distribute proportionally; to assess pro rata.
Part :: Part (n.) An equal constituent portion; one of several or many like quantities, numbers, etc., into which anything is divided, or of which it is composed; proportional division or ingredient..
Standard :: Standard (n.) The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority.
Analogous :: Analogous (a.) Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion; -- often followed by to.
Divi-divi :: Divi-divi (n.) A small tree of tropical America (Caesalpinia coriaria), whose legumes contain a large proportion of tannic and gallic acid, and are used by tanners and dyers..
Ratable :: Ratable (a.) Made at a proportionate rate; as, ratable payments..
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