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Words related to proportion

Related / Similar Words: balance, dimension, proportionality, symmetry

Definition:

harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design); "in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance"- John Ruskin;

magnitude or extent; "a building of vast proportions";

the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole;

balance among the parts of something;

adjust in size relative to other things;

give pleasant proportions to; "harmonize a building with those surrounding it";

Hyponyms: case-fatality proportion, case-to-infection proportion, case-to-infection ratio, content, scale, golden section, golden mean, commensurateness, correspondence, proportionateness, percentage, percent, per centum, pct, batting average, scale down, scale up

Derivational Morphology: symmetrize, symmetrise, proportionality, symmetry, balance

Anagrams: Pinot noir

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