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proportionally

[ US /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənəɫi, pɹəˈpɔɹʃnəɫi/ ]
[ UK /pɹəpˈɔːʃənə‍li/ ]
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  1. to a proportionate degree
    your salary will rise proportionately to your workload

How To Use proportionally In A Sentence

  • A dense wood will have proportionally more elasticity and resistance, but also a greater margin of shrinkage and swelling.
  • With their proportionally short wings, long legs with robust femora, and large, robust feet (Bennett 2001), azhdarchids were likely to have been even better suited for terrestrial foraging than most other pterodactyloids. Archive 2006-04-01
  • Furthermore, with the spine as the line of symmetry, ‘right’ and ‘left’ sides are proportionally equal, but inverses of one another.
  • The first study showed that birds with long bills spend proportionally more time scratching with their feet than do birds with short bills, presumably as compensation for the unwieldiness of long bills.
  • The picture galleries of the High Museum are treated as subsidiary spaces shunted off from the proportionally dominant, glass-paneled entry rotunda, which is flooded with daylight and unusable for the display of works that require careful conservation. The Big Rock Candy Mountain
  • Unfortunately their specific status remains uncertain as not enough data is known – while populations might be continuous with B. celebensis and hence referable to that species, a skull from near Kulawi in central Sulawesi differs from other babirusas in being particularly small, in having proportionally long lower premolars, and in various cranial proportions. Archive 2006-08-01
  • This quest led him to make from memory extremely small sculptures on proportionally large bases.
  • However, the hard part about crime data is that it is usually disproportionally impacted by certain "hotspot areas," as well as certain types of crime. Reflections on Living with Violence in Mexico
  • You have proportionally more fat on your thighs and hips than anywhere else on your body.
  • The only kind of consociationalism that might work in Israel and Palestine is confessionalism, which is "a system of government that distributes political and institutional power proportionally among religious communities" - such as in Lebanon. Ami Kaufman: Israel: The One-State Solution Should be Taken Off the Table
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