Dictionary Entry
proportional
proportional is a 12-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having a due proportion, or comparative relation; being in suitable proportion or degree; as, the parts of an edifice are proportional. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
12 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 20 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Having a due proportion, or comparative relation; being in suitable proportion or degree; as, the parts of an edifice are proportional.
- 2adjective
Relating to, or securing, proportion.
- 3adjective
Constituting a proportion; having the same, or a constant, ratio; as, proportional quantities; momentum is proportional to quantity of matter.
- 4noun
Any number or quantity in a proportion; as, a mean proportional.
- 5noun
The combining weight or equivalent of an element.
- 6noun
one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion
- 7adjective
properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'
"the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime"
"earnings relative to production"
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- 8adjective
having a constant ratio
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