proportion

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Synonyms: preportion, proposition, promotion, proportions, propogation, proabortion, properation, coportion, promottion

Antonyms: preportion, proposition, promotion, proportions, propogation, proabortion, properation, coportion, promottion

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|countable}} A [[quantity]] of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
2. {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[harmonious|Harmonious]] [[relation]] of parts to each other or to the whole.
3. {{lb|en|countable}} Proper or equal share.
4. The relation of one part to another or to the whole with respect to magnitude, quantity, or degree.
5. {{lb|en|mathematics|countable}} A [[statement]] of [[equality]] between two [[ratio]]s.
6. {{lb|en|math|archaic}} The "[[rule of three]]", in which three terms are given to find a fourth.
7. {{lb|en|countable|chiefly|in the plural}} [[size|Size]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To divide into proper shares; to [[apportion]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To form symmetrically.
3. {{lb|en|transitive|arts}} To set or render in proportion.
4. {{lb|en|transitive|archaic}} To [[correspond]] to.

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