Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word PROPORTION

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Definitions of PROPORTION

1. The relation of one part to another or to the whole with respect to magnitude, quantity, or degree.
2. (countable) A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
3. (uncountable) Harmonious relation of parts to each other or to the whole.
4. (countable) Proper or equal share.
5. (mathematics, countable) A statement of equality between two ratios.
6. (math, archaic) The "rule of three", in which three terms are given to find a fourth.
7. (countable, chiefly, in the plural) Size.
8. (transitive) To divide into proper shares; to apportion.
9. (transitive) To form symmetrically.
10. (transitive, arts) To set or render in proportion.
11. (transitive, archaic) To correspond to.

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