proportionate
/prəˈpɔːʃənət/adjective
उच्चारण प्रपॉर्शनट
आनुपातिक, यथानुपात
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~ (to sth)
increasing or decreasing in size, amount or degree according to changes in something else
आनुपातिक, यथानुपात
- The punishment should be proportionate to the crime.
- Salaries should be proportionate to the skill and effort required.
- The fine should be proportionate to the size of the offence.
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- Rewards were proportionate to each person's contribution to the project.
- Marks are not always proportionate to the hours spent on study.
Synonyms proportional commensurate corresponding in proportion equivalent
Opposite disproportionate unequal excessive
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AaSpelling
pro·por·tion·ate
With -tion-ate.
-tion-ate के साथ।
?Which word?
Keep the in-proportion words together: proportionate, proportional, commensurate (matching in size or importance: 'salary commensurate with experience'), corresponding, equivalent.
आनुपातिक के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: proportionate, proportional, commensurate (आकार या महत्व में मेल खाने वाला: 'salary commensurate with experience'), corresponding, equivalent।
§Grammar and usage
Proportionate to sth.
Proportionate के बाद 'to' आता है: 'proportionate to sth' का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ के अनुपात में, जैसे 'a punishment proportionate to the crime'।
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General knowledge
Maths: in direct proportion, both quantities increase together; in inverse proportion, one increases as the other decreases.
गणित में प्रत्यक्ष अनुपात में दोनों राशियाँ साथ बढ़ती हैं; व्युत्क्रम अनुपात में एक बढ़ने पर दूसरी घटती है।