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PROPORTIONATENESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount
Synonyms:
commensurateness; correspondence; proportionateness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Hypernyms ("proportionateness" is a kind of...):
proportionality (a ratio of two quantities that is constant)
Derivation:
proportionate (agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree)
proportionate (being in due proportion)
proportionate (exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities)