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proportion

the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole.

Related Terms

  • proportioning (v): to adjust in size relative to other things.
    Synonyms: proportioning, proportion, proportioned, proportions

Keywords and Synonyms

  • proportion, proportionality
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