proportional — corresponding in size or amount to something else
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: corresponding in size or amount to something else
Pronunciation (IPA): /prəˈpɔːrʃənl/
Korean meaning: 비례하는, 균형이 맞는
Korean pronunciation: 프러**포**셔널
Example Sentences
- His ego is inversely proportional to his actual talent.
- The number of likes on social media is proportional to how much I regret posting it.
- The tax rate should be proportional to income levels.
proportional
ADJECTIVE//prəˈpɔːrʃənl//
corresponding in size or amount to something else
corresponding in size or amount to something else
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Origin
From Latin 'proportionalis', derived from 'proportio' (comparative relation, symmetry) which combines 'pro-' (forth, for) and 'portio' (part, portion). The word entered English through Old French 'proporcionel' in the 14th century.
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“His ego is inversely proportional to his actual talent.”
“The number of likes on social media is proportional to how much I regret posting it.”
“The tax rate should be proportional to income levels.”
“Her excitement was proportional to the size of the pizza slice.”
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