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proportionate

Proportionate (adj) means In proportion; proportional; commensurable.

adj
1
In proportion; proportional; commensurable.
2
Harmonious and symmetrical.
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōportiōnātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). By surface analysis, proportion + -ate.

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What is the meaning of proportionate?

"proportionate" (adj) means in proportion; proportional; commensurable.

What are the different meanings of proportionate?

"proportionate" has 2 main meanings: 1. In proportion; proportional; commensurable; 2. Harmonious and symmetrical.

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