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proportionateness

/prəˈpɔː.ʃən.ət.nəs/

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noun

/prəˈpɔː.ʃən.ət.nəs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние надлежащей сбалансированности или соответствия по степени, размеру или количеству.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being appropriately balanced or corresponding in degree, size, or amount.

uncountable

  1. Correspondence in degree or sizeC2formal

    The quality of being appropriately balanced or matched in degree, size, or amount relative to something else.

    ruСоразмерность

    • The proportionateness of the punishment to the crime was debated in court.
    • Architects often consider the proportionateness of different elements in a design.
    • The budget allocation lacked proportionateness, favoring one department unfairly.

    Synonymsbalancecommensuratenesscongruityconsistencycorrespondenceequivalenceharmonyparityproportionalitysymmetry

    Antonymsasymmetrydisproportionimbalanceinequality

Forms
  • proportionatenesses plural form
  • proportionatenesses' possessive plural form
  • proportionateness's possessive singular form