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PROPORTIONATE

(adj., adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Proportionate.

How to pronounce proportionate:

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Proportionate - as an adjective

Being in due proportion

Example: "Proportionate representation of a minority group"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disproportionate

Proportionate - as an adjective satellite

Agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree

Exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
harmonioussymmetrical

Proportionate - as a verb

To make proportionate.

Example Sentences

"The punishment should be proportionate to the crime committed."
"His salary was proportionate to his level of experience."
"The artist ensured that the sizes of the objects in the painting were proportionate."
"The cake was sliced into proportionate pieces."
"The company aims to maintain a proportionate balance between quality and cost."
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Word Game Points

Is PROPORTIONATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, proportionate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROPORTIONATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is PROPORTIONATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, proportionate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROPORTIONATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is PROPORTIONATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, proportionate is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROPORTIONATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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