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1. proportion

noun. ['prəˈpɔrʃən'] the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole.

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  • proportion (English)
  • proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. proportion

noun. ['prəˈpɔrʃən'] magnitude or extent.

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  • proportion (English)
  • proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. proportion

noun. ['prəˈpɔrʃən'] balance among the parts of something.

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  • proportion (English)
  • proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. proportion

verb. ['prəˈpɔrʃən'] give pleasant proportions to.

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  • proportion (English)
  • proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

5. proportion

verb. ['prəˈpɔrʃən'] adjust in size relative to other things.

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  • proportion (English)
  • proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. proportion

noun. ['prəˈpɔrʃən'] harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design).

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  • proportion (English)
  • proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. proportion

noun. ['prəˈpɔrʃən'] the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree.

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  • proportion (English)
  • proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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