Proportion Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Proportion

Meaning 1 : magnitude or extent

    Example : a building of vast proportions

    Synonyms : dimension
Meaning 2 : the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree

    Example : an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations,a dry martini has a large proportion of gin

    Synonyms : ratio
Meaning 3 : harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)

    Synonyms : balance,  proportionality
Meaning 4 : balance among the parts of something

    Synonyms : symmetry
Meaning 5 : adjust in size relative to other things

Meaning 6 : give pleasant proportions to

Meaning 7 : the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole

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