Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  proportion 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  proportion 
 
  Sense  2 
  proportion 
  =>  scale  down 
  =>  scale  up 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  proportion 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  proportion 
 
  Sense  2 
  proportion 
  =>  scale  down 
  =>  scale  up 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  proportion 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  proportion 
 
  2  senses  of  proportion 
 
  Sense  1 
  proportion 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise 
 
  Sense  2 
  proportion 
  =>  adjust  set 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  proportion 
 
  proportion  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  proportion 
 
  Sense  1 
  proportion 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  proportion 
  =>  adjust  set 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  proportion 
  disproportion 
  law  of  constant  proportion 
  proportion 
  proportional 
  proportional  counter 
  proportional  counter  tube 
  proportional  font 
  proportional  representation 
  proportional  sample 
  proportional  sampling 
  proportionality 
  proportionateness 
 
  Overview  of  noun  proportion 
 
  The  noun  proportion  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  proportion,  proportionality  --  (the  quotient  obtained  when  the  magnitude  of  a  part  is  divided  by  the  magnitude  of  the  whole) 
  2.  (7)  proportion,  dimension  --  (magnitude  or  extent;  "a  building  of  vast  proportions") 
  3.  (2)  symmetry,  proportion  --  (balance  among  the  parts  of  something) 
  4.  proportion,  balance  --  (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) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  proportion 
 
  The  verb  proportion  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  proportion  --  (give  pleasant  proportions  to  "harmonize  a  building  with  those  surrounding  it") 
  2.  proportion  --  (adjust  in  size  relative  to  other  things) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  proportion 
  in  proportion  to 
  proportionable 
  proportional 
  proportionate 
 
  Overview  of  noun  proportion 
 
  The  noun  proportion  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  proportion,  proportionality  --  (the  quotient  obtained  when  the  magnitude  of  a  part  is  divided  by  the  magnitude  of  the  whole) 
  2.  (7)  proportion,  dimension  --  (magnitude  or  extent;  "a  building  of  vast  proportions") 
  3.  (2)  symmetry,  proportion  --  (balance  among  the  parts  of  something) 
  4.  proportion,  balance  --  (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) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  proportion 
 
  The  verb  proportion  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  proportion  --  (give  pleasant  proportions  to  "harmonize  a  building  with  those  surrounding  it") 
  2.  proportion  --  (adjust  in  size  relative  to  other  things) 

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