Proportion
nounprə'poʊrʃən
Noun
the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
“an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations”
“a dry martini has a large proportion of gin”
Similar:Ratiomagnitude or extent
“a building of vast proportions”
Similar:DimensionType of:Magnitudeharmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
Type of:ArrangementPlacementbalance among the parts of something
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
Type of:Quotient
Verb
adjust in size relative to other things
Type of:AdjustSetCorrectgive pleasant proportions to
Type of:HarmoniseHarmonize
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