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comhréir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • proportion noun The size or amount of one part of something compared with the whole.
  • syntax noun The set of rules governing how words are arranged to form correct phrases and sentences in a language.
  • UNISON noun The state of matching pitch, sound, or action perfectly together.

Senses

comhréir is used for these senses in English:

  • proportion (countable) A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
  • unison The state of being in harmony or agreement; harmonious agreement or togetherness, synchronisation. [from 17th c.]

proportion — full definition

  1. noun The size or amount of one part of something compared with the whole.
  2. noun A balanced or harmonious relationship between the sizes of different parts.
  3. verb To adjust the size or amount of something so it relates correctly to something else.

syntax — full definition

  1. noun The set of rules governing how words are arranged to form correct phrases and sentences in a language.
  2. noun The formal rules that define how statements must be written in a computer programming language.

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