comhréireach — meaning in English
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English meaning
- longitudinal adj Running across a set direction of an object.
- proportional adj Corresponding in size or degree to something else, changing at a matching rate.
Senses
comhréireach is used for these senses in English:
- longitudinal (science, and, social science, of a study) Sampling data over time rather than merely once.
- proportional (mathematics) 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: ∝.
- syntactic Of, related to or connected with syntax.
- syntactician One who studies syntax; especially, a linguist who does so expertly.
longitudinal — full definition
- adj Running across a set direction of an object.
- adj Running in the direction of the long axis of a body.
- adj Relating to the geographical longitude.
- adj Of a study, sampling data over time rather than merely once.
proportional — full definition
- adj Corresponding in size or degree to something else, changing at a matching rate.
- adj (of a typeface) Having letters of varying width rather than all the same width.