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- Proportion - n. - The relation or adaptation of one portion to another, or to the whole, as respect magnitude, quantity, or degree; comparative relation; ratio; as, the proportion of the parts of a building, or of the body.
- Proportion - n. - Harmonic relation between parts, or between different things of the same kind; symmetrical arrangement or adjustment; symmetry; as, to be out of proportion.
- Proportion - n. - The portion one receives when a whole is distributed by a rule or principle; equal or proper share; lot.
- Proportion - n. - A part considered comparatively; a share.
- Proportion - n. - The equality or similarity of ratios, especially of geometrical ratios; or a relation among quantities such that the quotient of the first divided by the second is equal to that of the third divided by the fourth; -- called also geometrical proportion, in distinction from arithmetical proportion, or that in which the difference of the first and second is equal to the difference of the third and fourth.
- Proportion - n. - The rule of three, in arithmetic, in which the three given terms, together with the one sought, are proportional.
- Proportion - v. - To adjust in a suitable proportion, as one thing or one part to another; as, to proportion the size of a building to its height; to proportion our expenditures to our income.
- Proportion - v. - To form with symmetry or suitableness, as the parts of the body.
- Proportion - v. - To divide into equal or just shares; to apportion.
- Proportionable - a. - Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional; also, proportional; proportionate.
- Proportionably - adv. - Proportionally.
- Proportional - a. - Having a due proportion, or comparative relation; being in suitable proportion or degree; as, the parts of an edifice are proportional.
- Proportional - a. - Relating to, or securing, proportion.
- Proportional - a. - Constituting a proportion; having the same, or a constant, ratio; as, proportional quantities; momentum is proportional to quantity of matter.
- Proportional - n. - Any number or quantity in a proportion; as, a mean proportional.
- Proportional - n. - The combining weight or equivalent of an element.
- Proportionality - n. - The state of being in proportion.
- Proportionally - adv. - In proportion; in due degree; adapted relatively; as, all parts of the building are proportionally large.
- Proportionate - a. - Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional.
- Proportionate - v. - To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes.
- Proportionated - imp. & p. p. - of Proportionate
- Proportionately - adv. - In a proportionate manner; with due proportion; proportionally.
- Proportionateness - n. - The quality or state of being proportionate.
- Proportionating - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Proportionate
- Proportioned - imp. & p. p. - of Proportion
- Hypercarbureted - a. - Having an excessive proportion of carbonic acid; -- said of bicarbonates or acid carbonates.
- Alternate - n. - A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.
- Acetimetry - n. - The act or method of ascertaining the strength of vinegar, or the proportion of acetic acid contained in it.
- Genus - n. - An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they may receive a common substantive name. A genus is not necessarily the lowest definable group of species, for it may often be divided into several subgenera. In proportion as its definition is exact, it is natural genus; if its definition can not be made clear, it is more or less an artificial genus.
- Scarce - superl. - Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.
- Polarimeter - n. - An instrument for determining the amount of polarization of light, or the proportion of polarized light, in a partially polarized ray.
- Carbohydrate - n. - One of a group of compounds including the sugars, starches, and gums, which contain six (or some multiple of six) carbon atoms, united with a variable number of hydrogen and oxygen atoms, but with the two latter always in proportion as to form water; as dextrose, C6H12O6.
- Spire - n. - A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself.
- Temperament - v. t. - Internal constitution; state with respect to the relative proportion of different qualities, or constituent parts.
- Portland cement - - A cement having the color of the Portland stone of England, made by calcining an artificial mixture of carbonate of lime and clay, or sometimes certain natural limestones or chalky clays. It contains a large proportion of clay, and hardens under water.
- Cadence - n. - Harmony and proportion in motions, as of a well-managed horse.
- Periodide - n. - An iodide containing a higher proportion of iodine than any other iodide of the same substance or series.
- Acetylene - n. - A gaseous compound of carbon and hydrogen, in the proportion of two atoms of the former to two of the latter. It is a colorless gas, with a peculiar, unpleasant odor, and is produced for use as an illuminating gas in a number of ways, but chiefly by the action of water on calcium carbide. Its light is very brilliant.
- Populous - a. - Abounding in people; full of inhabitants; containing many inhabitants in proportion to the extent of the country.
- Protoxidize - v. t. - To combine with oxygen, as any elementary substance, in such proportion as to form a protoxide.
- Scarcity - n. - The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties.
- As - adv. & conj. - Denoting equality or likeness in kind, degree, or manner; like; similar to; in the same manner with or in which; in accordance with; in proportion to; to the extent or degree in which or to which; equally; no less than; as, ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil; you will reap as you sow; do as you are bidden.
- Proportion - n. - The relation or adaptation of one portion to another, or to the whole, as respect magnitude, quantity, or degree; comparative relation; ratio; as, the proportion of the parts of a building, or of the body.
- Argentous - a. - Of, pertaining to, or containing, silver; -- said of certain silver compounds in which silver has a higher proportion than in argentic compounds; as, argentous chloride.
- Cent - n. - A hundred; as, ten per cent, the proportion of ten parts in a hundred.
- Consolidated - p. p. & a. - Having a small surface in proportion to bulk, as in the cactus.
- Brachycephalous - a. - Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; -- in distinction from dolichocephalic.
- Lean-faced - a. - slender or narrow; -- said of type the letters of which have thin lines, or are unusually narrow in proportion to their height.
- Tower - n. - A structure appended to a larger edifice for a special purpose, as for a belfry, and then usually high in proportion to its width and to the height of the rest of the edifice; as, a church tower.
- Mortality - n. - The whole sum or number of deaths in a given time or a given community; also, the proportion of deaths to population, or to a specific number of the population; death rate; as, a time of great, or low, mortality; the mortality among the settlers was alarming.
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- H6187 עֵרֶךְ - 6187 עֵרֶךְ - עֵרֶךְ - - ʻêrek - eh'rek - from עָרַךְ; a pile, equipment, estimate; equal, estimation, (things that are set in) order, price, proportion, [idiom] set at, suit, taxation, [idiom] valuest. - Noun Masculine - heb
- G356 ἀναλογία - 356 ἀναλογία - ἈΝΑΛΟΓΊΑ - - analogía - an-al-og-ee'-ah - from a compound of ἀνά and λόγος; proportion:--proportion. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G2526 καθό - 2526 καθό - ΚΑΘΌ - - kathó - kath-o' - from κατά and ὅς; according to which thing, i.e. precisely as, in proportion as:--according to that, (inasmuch) as. - Adverb - greek
- H4971 מַתְכֹנֶת - 4971 מַתְכֹנֶת - מַתְכֹנֶת - - mathkôneth - math-ko'-neth - or מַתְכֻנֶת; from תָּכַן in the transferred sense of measuring; proportion (in size, number or ingredients); composition, measure, state, tale. - Noun Feminine - heb
- H4626 מַעַר - 4626 מַעַר - מַעַר - - maʻar - mah'-ar - from עָרָה; a nude place, i.e. (literally) the pudenda, or (figuratively) a vacant space; nakedness, proportion. - Noun Masculine - heb
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- 1 Kings 11 7:36 - For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about.
ויפתח על־הלחת ידתיה ועל ומסגרתיה כרובים אריות ותמרת כמער־אישׁ וליות סביב - Romans 45 12:6 - Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith ;
ΕΧΟΝΤΕς ΔΕ ΧΑΡΙΣΜΑΤΑ ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗΝ ΧΑΡΙΝ ΤΗΝ ΔΟΨΕΙΣΑΝ ΗΜΙΝ ΔΙΑΦΟΡΑ ΕΙΤΕ ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΙΑΝ ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗΝ ΑΝΑΛΟΓΙΑΝ ΤΗς ΠΙΣΤΕΩς
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- Job 18 41:12 I will not conceal his parts, nor his power, nor his comely proportion.
חָרַשׁ בַּד דָּבָר גְּבוּרָה חִין עֵרֶךְ - 1 Kings 11 7:36 For on the plates of the ledges thereof, and on the borders thereof, he graved cherubims, lions, and palm trees, according to the proportion of every one, and additions round about.
לוּחַ יָד מִסְגֶּרֶת פָּתַח כְּרוּב אֲרִי תִּמֹּר מַעַר אִישׁ לֹיָה סָבִיב - Romans 45 12:6 Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
ἜΧΩ ΔΈ ΧΆΡΙΣΜΑ ΔΙΆΦΟΡΟΣ ΚΑΤΆ ΧΆΡΙΣ ΔΊΔΩΜΙ ἩΜῖΝ ΕἼΤΕ ΠΡΟΦΗΤΕΊΑ ΚΑΤΆ ἈΝΑΛΟΓΊΑ ΠΊΣΤΙΣ