Definition of PROPORTIONATE

proportionate

Adjective

  • being in due proportion
    • "proportionate representation of a minority group"

Adjective Satellite

  • agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree
  • exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

Adj

  • In proportion; proportional; commensurable.
  • Harmonious and symmetrical.

Verb

  • To make proportionate.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōportiōnātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). By surface analysis, proportion + -ate.

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