— proportionately , adv. — proportionateness , n.
adj. /preuh pawr"sheuh nit, -pohr"-/ ; v. /preuh pawr"sheuh nayt', -pohr"-/ , adj., v., proportionated, proportionating .
adj.
1. proportioned; being in due proportion; proportional.
v.t.
2. to make proportionate.
[ 1350-1400; ME proporcionate proportionatus. See PROPORTION, -ATE 1 ]
Syn. 1. according, accordant, consonant, harmonious, balanced.