1. proportion

noun. (prəˈpɔrʃən) The quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole.
Synonyms
content case-to-infection proportion per centum scale batting average percentage percent pct rate proportional case-to-infection ratio golden mean quotient golden section case-fatality proportion
Antonyms
upgrade downgrade disproportionate immoderation unbalance
Etymology
proportion (English)
proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
proportio (Latin)

2. proportion

noun. (prəˈpɔrʃən) Magnitude or extent.
Synonyms
dimension magnitude
Antonyms
displeased discontented discontent
Etymology
proportion (English)
proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
proportio (Latin)

3. proportion

noun. (prəˈpɔrʃən) Balance among the parts of something.
Synonyms
equipoise counterbalance equilibrium symmetry balance
Antonyms
disproportion disequilibrium imbalance asymmetry radial asymmetry
Etymology
proportion (English)
proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
proportio (Latin)

4. proportion

noun. (prəˈpɔrʃən) Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design).
Synonyms
arrangement proportionality placement balance
Antonyms
disapproval approval unbelief belief unhappy
Etymology
proportion (English)
proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
proportio (Latin)

5. proportion

verb. (prəˈpɔrʃən) Give pleasant proportions to.
Synonyms
harmonise harmonize
Antonyms
desynchronize depressurize pressurize
Etymology
proportion (English)
proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
proportio (Latin)

6. proportion

verb. (prəˈpɔrʃən) Adjust in size relative to other things.
Synonyms
adjust scale down set correct scale up
Antonyms
scale up scale down anisotropy inequality depressurise
Etymology
proportion (English)
proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
proportio (Latin)

7. proportion

noun. (prəˈpɔrʃən) The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree.
Synonyms
magnitude relation quantitative relation ratio
Antonyms
dissatisfy rejection acceleration deceleration
Etymology
proportion (English)
proporcion (Middle English (1100-1500))
proportion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
proportio (Latin)
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