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Another word for proportional

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Adjective

  1. Properly or correspondingly related in size, amount, or scale

    Idioms:
    See also:

    big

  2. Characterized by or displaying symmetry, especially correspondence in scale or measure

    See also:

    same

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Another word for proportional

Modifier
  1. See also:

    equal

    comparative

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Sentence Examples

  • This loss is proportional to the length of the wire.

  • The proportional rent is from I% to 5:/.

  • Under the first head would be included proportional taxes dependent upon the value of the property taxed; under the second, taxes whose amount does not depend upon that value.

  • The proportional rents are fixed by the Mines Administration according to the wealth, area and facility of working of the mine, and are inserted in the imperial firman governing the mine, and must be paid before the minerals are exported.

  • As the source of monochromatic light a bright sodium burner is used, and the rotation, which is exactly proportional to H, is measured by an accurate polarimeter.

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