prə-pôr'shə-nəl
(Grammar) Said of an adjective that has a comparative and superlative form.
Related; corresponding.
Corresponding in size or degree; proportionate:
Related in size or scale; commensurate or proportionate
Being in due proportion; proportional.
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Containing elements in appropriate proportion.
Having all sides or faces equal. For example, a square is a regular polygon, and a cube is a regular polyhedron.
Relating to a logical or mathematical relation between two elements such that if the first element is related to the second element, the second element is related in like manner to the first. The relation a = b is symmetric, whereas the relation a > b is not.
(--- Bot.) That can be divided into similar halves by a plane passing through the center; also, having the same number of parts in each whorl of leaves
Accompanying another:
The definition of reciprocal refers to something that goes both ways or to something that is done in return for a similar act. In grammar, a reciprocal is mutual action or a relationship between two nouns or pronouns. In math, a reciprocal is the number 1 divided by a given quantity.
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Regarded in relation to something else; comparative
eurythmic
Of, or relating to, eurythmics
(Gram.) Designating or of the second degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs; expressing a greater degree of a quality or attribute than that expressed in the positive degree
Of great significance; momentous:
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