Definition of proportional

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Proportional (n.) The combining weight or equivalent of an element.

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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..
Proportionably :: Proportionably (adv.) Proportionally.
Proportionally :: Proportionally (adv.) In proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively; as, all parts of the building are proportionally large..
Proportionately :: Proportionately (adv.) In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally.
Quota :: Quota (n.) A proportional part or share; the share or proportion assigned to each in a division.
Thermometer :: Thermometer (n.) An instrument for measuring temperature, founded on the principle that changes of temperature in bodies are accompained by proportional changes in their volumes or dimensions..
Proportionate :: Proportionate (a.) Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional.
Symmetrical :: Symmetrical (a.) Involving or exhibiting symmetry; proportional in parts; having its parts in due proportion as to dimensions; as, a symmetrical body or building..
Proportionality :: Proportionality (n.) The state of being in proportion.
Symmetry :: Symmetrize (v. t.) To make proportional in its parts; to reduce to symmetry.
Proportionment :: Proportionment (n.) The act or process of dividing out proportionally.
Proportional :: Proportional (n.) The combining weight or equivalent of an element.
Club :: Club (v. t.) To raise, or defray, by a proportional assesment; as, to club the expense..
Apportion :: Apportion (v. t.) To divide and assign in just proportion; to divide and distribute proportionally; to portion out; to allot; as, to apportion undivided rights; to apportion time among various employments..
Hodograph :: Hodograph (n.) A curve described by the moving extremity of a line the other end of which is fixed, this line being constantly parallel to the direction of motion of, and having its length constantly proportional to the velocity of, a point moving in any path; -used in investigations respecting central forces..
Progression :: Progression (n.) Regular or proportional advance in increase or decrease of numbers; continued proportion, arithmetical, geometrical, or harmonic..
Parameter :: Parameter (n.) Specifically (Conic Sections), in the ellipse and hyperbola, a third proportional to any diameter and its conjugate, or in the parabola, to any abscissa and the corresponding ordinate..
Proportionate :: Proportionate (v.) To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes..
Mesolabe :: Mesolabe (n.) An instrument of the ancients for finding two mean proportionals between two given lines, required in solving the problem of the duplication of the cube..
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