Definition of proportionate

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Proportionate (v.) To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes..

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Distemper :: Distemper (v. t.) An undue or unnatural temper, or disproportionate mixture of parts..
Proratable :: Proratable (a.) Capable of being prorated, or divided proportionately..
Scale :: Scale (n.) A series of spaces marked by lines, and representing proportionately larger distances; as, a scale of miles, yards, feet, etc., for a map or plan..
Carat :: Carat (n.) A twenty-fourth part; -- a term used in estimating the proportionate fineness of gold.
Photo-epinasty :: Photo-epinasty (n.) A disproportionately rapid growth of the upper surface of dorsiventral organs, such as leaves, through the stimulus of exposure to light..
Commensurately :: Commensurately (adv.) In a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate; adequately.
Proportionately :: Proportionately (adv.) In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally.
Answerable :: Answerable (a.) Proportionate; commensurate; suitable; as, an achievement answerable to the preparation for it..
Disproportionate :: Disproportionate (a.) Not proportioned; unsymmetrical; unsuitable to something else in bulk, form, value, or extent; out of proportion; inadequate; as, in a perfect body none of the limbs are disproportionate; it is wisdom not to undertake a work disproportionate means..
Adequate :: Adequate (a.) Equal to some requirement; proportionate, or correspondent; fully sufficient; as, powers adequate to a great work; an adequate definition..
Proportionable :: Proportionable (a.) Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional; also, proportional; proportionate..
Pro Rata :: Pro rata () In proportion; proportionately; according to the share, interest, or liability of each..
Malconformation :: Malconformation (n.) Imperfect, disproportionate, or abnormal formation; ill form; disproportion of parts..
Average :: Average (n.) The equitable and proportionate distribution of loss or expense among all interested.
Commensurate :: Commensurate (a.) Equal in measure or extent; proportionate.
Proportionateness :: Proportionateness (n.) The quality or state of being proportionate.
Dumpy :: Dumpy (superl.) Short and thick; of low stature and disproportionately stout.
Contemperature :: Contemperature (n.) The condition of being tempered; proportionate mixture; temperature.
Metely :: Metely (a.) According to measure or proportion; proportionable; proportionate.
Proportionate :: Proportionate (a.) Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional.
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