proportion
/prə'poʊrʃən/
nounverb
10 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
NOUN
1
Magnitude or extent.
“a building of vast proportions”
2
The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree.
“an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations”
“a dry martini has a large proportion of gin”
3
Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design).
4
Balance among the parts of something.
5
VERBThe quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole.
1
Adjust in size relative to other things.
2
Give pleasant proportions to.
WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withN
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Pig Latinoportionpray
Starts & ends withP … N
Syllablespro · por · tion
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