
Meaning of PROPORTIONALITY
Pronunciation: | | prup`orshun'alutee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole |
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| Synonyms: | | proportion |
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| See Also: | | batting average, commensurateness, content, correspondence, golden mean, golden section, pct, per centum, percent, percentage, proportional, proportionateness, quotient, scale | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Pro*por`tion*al"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F.
proportionnalit['e].]
The state of being in proportion. --Coleridge.
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