proportionate

[Pro*por·tion*ate]

When things are in proportion, they are proportionate their relative magnitudes are in balance and make sense the way they are. When the punishment fits the crime, it's proportionate.

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Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional.

Adjective S.
agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree; "the figures are large but the corresponding totals next year will be larger"

Adjective
being in due proportion

Adjective S.
exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities


a.
Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional.

v.
To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes.


Proportionate

Pro*por"tion*ate , a. [L. proportionatus. See Proportion.] Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional. Longfellow.
What is proportionate to his transgression.

Proportionate

Pro*por"tion*ate , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Proportionated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Proportionating.] [Cf. Proportion, v.] To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes.

Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional.

To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes.

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