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proportionately

pro·por·tio·nately

US/prʌˈpɔrʃʌnʌtli/ fairly common

adverb

1.

to a proportionate degree

  • “your salary will rise proportionately to your workload”
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2.

to a proportionate degree

  • “the height of this wall must be reduced proportionately to give the room pleasant dimensions”
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3.

in proportion

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Origin

From proportionate + -ly.

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