proportionate
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Definition & Meaning of "proportionate"in English

proportionate
01

corresponding in every feature as in number, size, intensity, etc. 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
relational
Superlative
most proportionate
Comparative
more proportionate
gradable
Examples
The punishment should be proportionate to the severity of the crime committed. 
02

playing tennis for money 

03

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

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