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The correct spelling is proportional.
How to pronounce proportional
noun
Say it like: Pro-por-sho-nal
The correct spelling is proportional. A proportion.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A proportion.
adjective
- 1.At a constant ratio (to). Two magnitudes (numbers) are said to be proportional if the second varies in a direct relation arithmetically to the first. Symbol: ∝.
- 2.In proportion (to), proportionate.
- 3.Of a typeface, having characters with natural (non-uniform) width (in contrast to monospace typefaces).
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