What does proportionate mean?
Proportionate means In proportion; proportional; commensurable..
Proportionate
/pɹəˈpɔːʃənət/ · adjective
Meaning
In proportion; proportional; commensurable..
Definitions by Sense
- In proportion; proportional; commensurable.
- Harmonious and symmetrical.
- (transitive) To make proportionate.
Example Sentences
What is proportionate to his transgression.
Synonyms for proportionate
Antonyms for proportionate
Related Words
Word Forms
- more proportionate
- most proportionate
- proportionates
- proportionating
- proportionated
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for proportionate?
Common synonyms include harmonious, corresponding, relative, commensurate.
What is the opposite of proportionate?
Possible antonyms include disproportionate, nonproportionate, unproportionate, disproportional.
How do you use proportionate in a sentence?
What is proportionate to his transgression.
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