Definition of Proportional

1. Noun. One of the quantities in a mathematical proportion.

Generic synonyms: Quantity
Group relationships: Proportion

2. Adjective. Properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by 'to'. "Earnings relative to production"
Exact synonyms: Relative
Similar to: Proportionate
Derivative terms: Relativity

3. Adjective. Having a constant ratio.
Similar to: Proportionate
Derivative terms: Proportionality

Definition of Proportional

1. a. Having a due proportion, or comparative relation; being in suitable proportion or degree; as, the parts of an edifice are proportional.

2. n. Any number or quantity in a proportion; as, a mean proportional.

Definition of Proportional

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proportional

proplastid
proplastids
propman
propmen
propolis
propolises
propone
proponed
proponent
proponents
propones
proponing
proportion
proportionable
proportionably
proportional (current term)
proportionality
proportionally
proportionals
proportional counter
proportional counter tube
proportional font
proportional representation
proportional sample
proportional sampling
proportionate
proportionated
proportionately
proportionateness
proportionates

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