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单词 proportionate
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Definition of proportionate in English:

proportionate

adjective prəˈpɔːʃ(ə)nətprəˈpɔrʃ(ə)nət
  • another term for proportional
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We believe this is proportionate and consistent with the responses to our own research into what parents wanted.
    • In this context and as stated, punishment must be proportionate to the circumstances of the crime.
    • In my submission, that is the proportionate and reasonable approach here.
    • What we are good at is proportionate to how much time we put into it.
    • If she exceeds that, there will be a proportionate cut in the payment.
    • Are you happy that sanctions are appropriate, are proportionate?
    • But this decisive response must be careful and intelligent and proportionate.
    • In fact, I would be supportive of reasonable and proportionate measures to sustain and promote it.
    • So the Agency's approach to participation was proportionate and it is on those grounds that we submit there should be two sets of costs.
    • Their immediate emotional response is often proportionate to the degree of exposure to the trauma.
    • The measures taken would have to be proportionate to the threat.
    • For the middle class, its income has not shown a proportionate upward trend.
    • He explained that if you catch a small shark and confine it, it will stay a size proportionate to the aquarium.
    • Unfortunately, a proportionate increase in the number of my least favourite motorists appears also to have occurred.
    • Military action was neither proportionate nor the last resort.
    • A presidential council would be formed whose membership would be proportionate to the majority Greek population.
    • There has to be uniformity in the monthly charges, which should be proportionate to what a consumer gets to watch.
    • The campaign will be proportionate and just, legally accountable and supported by international consensus.
    • The adult fish attains a length of three feet and proportionate weight normally and has a life span of 20 years.
    • Moreover, she says, increased output was seldom matched by a proportionate increase in wages.

Rhymes

extortionate

Definition of proportionate in US English:

proportionate

adjectiveprəˈpôrSH(ə)nətprəˈpɔrʃ(ə)nət
  • another term for proportional
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In my submission, that is the proportionate and reasonable approach here.
    • There has to be uniformity in the monthly charges, which should be proportionate to what a consumer gets to watch.
    • In this context and as stated, punishment must be proportionate to the circumstances of the crime.
    • The campaign will be proportionate and just, legally accountable and supported by international consensus.
    • For the middle class, its income has not shown a proportionate upward trend.
    • Military action was neither proportionate nor the last resort.
    • We believe this is proportionate and consistent with the responses to our own research into what parents wanted.
    • But this decisive response must be careful and intelligent and proportionate.
    • What we are good at is proportionate to how much time we put into it.
    • If she exceeds that, there will be a proportionate cut in the payment.
    • Moreover, she says, increased output was seldom matched by a proportionate increase in wages.
    • The measures taken would have to be proportionate to the threat.
    • So the Agency's approach to participation was proportionate and it is on those grounds that we submit there should be two sets of costs.
    • Unfortunately, a proportionate increase in the number of my least favourite motorists appears also to have occurred.
    • A presidential council would be formed whose membership would be proportionate to the majority Greek population.
    • He explained that if you catch a small shark and confine it, it will stay a size proportionate to the aquarium.
    • Are you happy that sanctions are appropriate, are proportionate?
    • The adult fish attains a length of three feet and proportionate weight normally and has a life span of 20 years.
    • Their immediate emotional response is often proportionate to the degree of exposure to the trauma.
    • In fact, I would be supportive of reasonable and proportionate measures to sustain and promote it.

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