the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole

magnitude or extent

balance among the parts of something

the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree

harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)

give pleasant proportions to

adjust in size relative to other things

proportionate

one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion

properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'

having a constant ratio

counter tube whose output pulse is proportional to number of ions produced

counter tube whose output pulse is proportional to number of ions produced

any font whose different characters have different widths

representation of all parties in proportion to their popular vote

the population is divided into strata and a random sample is taken from each stratum

the population is divided into subpopulations (strata) and random samples are taken of each stratum

any tax in which the rate is constant as the amount subject to taxation increases

a ratio of two quantities that is constant

harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)

to a proportionate degree

being in due proportion

agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree

exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities

to a proportionate degree

in proportion

in proportion

the relation of corresponding in degree or size or amount