proportion
English Thesaurus
1. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | arrangement, placement, |
definition | : | the spatial property of the way in which something is placed (noun.attribute) |
2. magnitude or extent (noun.attribute)
hypernym | : | magnitude, |
definition | : | the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small) (noun.attribute) |
3. the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree (noun.linkdef)
4. the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole (noun.linkdef)
hypernym | : | quotient, |
definition | : | the ratio of two quantities to be divided (noun.linkdef) |
hyponym | : | case-fatality proportion, |
definition | : | the number of cases of a disease ending in death divided by the number of cases of the disease; usually expressed as a percentage or as the number of deaths per 1000 cases (noun.linkdef) |
hyponym | : | content, |
definition | : | the proportion of a substance that is contained in a mixture or alloy etc. (noun.linkdef) |
hyponym | : | rate, |
definition | : | a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure (noun.linkdef) |
hyponym | : | scale, |
definition | : | the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it (noun.linkdef) |
hyponym | : | golden mean, golden section, |
definition | : | the proportional relation between two divisions of line or two dimension of a plane figure such that short : long :: long : (short + long) (noun.linkdef) |
hyponym | : | batting average, |
definition | : | (an extension of the baseball term) the proportion of times some effort succeeds (noun.linkdef) |
part holonym | : | proportional, |
definition | : | one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion (noun.cognition) |
5. balance among the parts of something (noun.shape)
6. adjust in size relative to other things (verb.change)
hypernym | : | adjust, correct, set, |
definition | : | alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | scale down, |
definition | : | reduce proportionally (verb.change) |
hyponym | : | scale up, |
definition | : | increase proportionally (verb.change) |
7. give pleasant proportions to (verb.change)
hypernym | : | harmonise, harmonize, |
definition | : | bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously (verb.change) |
8. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) (noun.attribute)
derivation | : | proportion, |
definition | : | give pleasant proportions to (verb.change) |
9. the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole (noun.linkdef)
derivation | : | proportion, |
definition | : | adjust in size relative to other things (verb.change) |
10. balance among the parts of something (noun.shape)
antonym | : | disproportion, |
definition | : | lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something (noun.shape) |
derivation | : | proportion, |
definition | : | give pleasant proportions to (verb.change) |
derivation | : | symmetric, symmetrical, |
definition | : | having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts (adj.all) |
11. adjust in size relative to other things (verb.change)
derivation | : | proportion, |
definition | : | the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole (noun.linkdef) |
12. give pleasant proportions to (verb.change)
derivation | : | balance, proportion, proportionality, |
definition | : | harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | proportion, symmetry, |
definition | : | balance among the parts of something (noun.shape) |
13. harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) (noun.attribute)
derivation | : | proportion, |
definition | : | give pleasant proportions to (verb.change) |
14. the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole (noun.linkdef)
derivation | : | proportion, |
definition | : | adjust in size relative to other things (verb.change) |
15. balance among the parts of something (noun.shape)
antonym | : | disproportion, |
definition | : | lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something (noun.shape) |
derivation | : | proportion, |
definition | : | give pleasant proportions to (verb.change) |
derivation | : | symmetric, symmetrical, |
definition | : | having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts (adj.all) |
16. adjust in size relative to other things (verb.change)
derivation | : | proportion, |
definition | : | the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole (noun.linkdef) |
17. give pleasant proportions to (verb.change)
derivation | : | balance, proportion, proportionality, |
definition | : | harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) (noun.attribute) |
derivation | : | proportion, symmetry, |
definition | : | balance among the parts of something (noun.shape) |
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