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The quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
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| 2. proportion [ Synonyms: dimension] | |
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Magnitude or extent
"a building of vast proportions";
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| 3. proportion [ Synonyms: symmetry] | |
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Balance among the parts of something
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| 4. proportion [ Synonyms: ratio] | |
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The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
"an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations"; "a dry martini has a large proportion of gin";
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| 5. proportion [ Synonyms: balance, proportionality] | |
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Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
"in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance";
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| 1. proportion | |
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Give pleasant proportions to
"harmonize a building with those surrounding it";
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| 2. proportion | |
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Adjust in size relative to other things
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