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Proportion

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Meaning

Noun

●
A
of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
●
Harmonious
of
to
or to the whole.
●
Proper or
share.
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The
of one part to another or to the whole
,
, or degree.
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In Mathematics:
A
of
between two ratios.
●
In Mathematics:
The "
", in which three terms are
find a fourth.
●
Size.

Verb

●
To
into
; to apportion.
●
To form symmetrically.
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In Art:
To set or
in proportion.
●
To
to.
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Origin

proportion
English
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proporcion
Middle English (1100-1500)
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proportion
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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proportio
Latin
Sourced from
Etym

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