Proportional - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |prəˈpɔːrʃənl|  American pronunciation of the word proportional
Brit.  |prəˈpɔːʃ(ə)n(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word proportional

noun

- one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion

adjective

- properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' (syn: relative)
the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime
- having a constant ratio

Extra examples

The features of the face in the drawing are proportional.

...the Web site's popularity increased exponentially, resulting in a proportional increase in advertising revenue...

The punishment should be proportional to the crime.

The fee charged by the realtor is directly proportional to the price of the property.

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