Pronunciations (2)
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/pɹəˈpɔɹʃənəli/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
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/pɹəˈpɔːʃənəli/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
Adverb
In proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively.
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More examples (1)
The will of those who never allow their will to be disputed, unless they happen to be in a good humour, when they relax proportionally, is almost always unreasonable.
The spiny-cheeked honeyeater has a more generalized diet and the gastrointestinal tract is similar structurally and proportionally to other honyeaters.
Adverb
to a proportionate degree
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your salary will rise proportionately to your workload