commensurately
gb/kəmˈɛnsɚɪtli/ us/kəmˈɛnsɚɪtli/
C1
Inglese
arányosan, megfelelően, ahhoz mérten
C1
FORMAL
1
arányosan
B2
Schema d'uso:
[something] increase/decrease/rise/fall commensurately (with [something])
As demand increased, prices rose commensurately.
Ahogy nőtt a kereslet, az árak is arányosan emelkedtek.
The budget should expand commensurately with the scope of the project.
A költségvetésnek a projekt terjedelmével arányosan kell bővülnie.
If workloads grow, staffing needs to grow commensurately.
Esempi per chi studia
My salary did not increase commensurately with my responsibilities.
A fizetésem nem nőtt a felelősségi körömmel arányosan.
Costs rose commensurately.
A költségek arányosan emelkedtek.
Errore comune:
Often confused with 'consequently' (meaning 'as a result'); 'commensurately' means 'in proportion'.
Significato
in proportion; correspondingly
Collocazioni
increase commensurately
|rise commensurately
|grow commensurately
|decline commensurately
|commensurately with
|commensurately higher
|commensurately lower
|commensurately greater
|commensurately smaller
|expand commensurately
Sinonimi
proportionally (More common and more direct for numerical relationships.)
|
correspondingly (Emphasizes matching change rather than exact proportionality.)
Contrari
disproportionately (Changes by an amount that does not match the other change.)
Temi
business
|writing
|numbers
Definizione
in the same proportion; by the same amount compared to something else
In a way that is proportional to something else; by a corresponding amount or degree.
C1
FORMAL
2
megfelelően
B2
ahhoz mérten
B2
Schema d'uso:
be rewarded/paid/compensated commensurately (for/with [something])
Employees expect to be compensated commensurately for the extra hours.
Az alkalmazottak elvárják, hogy a pluszórákért ennek megfelelő díjazást kapjanak.
The penalties were not commensurately severe given the harm caused.
A büntetések az okozott kárhoz képest nem voltak megfelelően súlyosak.
If you take on more risk, you should be rewarded commensurately.
Esempi per chi studia
She was paid commensurately for her experience.
A tapasztalatának megfelelően fizették meg.
Errore comune:
Learners may omit the idea of matching (e.g., using it just as 'very'); it implies a comparison to effort, value, or another factor.
Significato
to a matching, appropriate degree
Collocazioni
paid commensurately
|compensated commensurately
|rewarded commensurately
|punished commensurately
|valued commensurately
|recognized commensurately
|invest commensurately
|allocate commensurately
|commensurately severe
|commensurately significant
Sinonimi
appropriately (Broader; does not necessarily imply proportional matching.)
|
adequately (Focuses on sufficiency rather than proportionality.)
Contrari
inadequately (Fails to match what is needed or deserved.)
|
excessively (Goes beyond what is appropriate or deserved.)
Temi
business
|work
|law
Definizione
in a way that matches the effort, value, or risk
To a degree that matches what is appropriate or deserved in a particular situation.
Grammatica
Forma base
commensurately
IPA
GB/kəmˈɛnsɚɪtli/
US/kəmˈɛnsɚɪtli/
Sillabe e accento
com - men - sur - ately (4 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (men)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: commensurately
- Plural: commensuratelies
Famiglia di parole
Forms
commensuratelies
noun
Core family
commensurate
adjective C1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
commensurable
adjective
incommensurable
adjective
Espressioni
be paid commensurately
1/bˈi pˈeɪd kəmˈɛnsɚɪtli/
fixed phrase
formal
be paid to a matching degree
get pay that matches your work
Esempi
- She believes she should be paid commensurately with her experience.
- Contractors are expected to deliver quickly and be paid commensurately.
- If the role expands, you should be paid commensurately for the added responsibility.
Esempi per chi studia
- I want to be paid commensurately for my skills.
commensurately with
1/kəmˈɛnsɚɪtli wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
formal
in proportion to
in the same proportion as
Esempi
- Productivity needs to rise commensurately with wages.
- Spending has not increased commensurately with revenue.
- The complexity of the system grew commensurately with its user base.
Esempi per chi studia
- My responsibilities increased commensurately with my title.
increase commensurately
1/ˈɪŋkɹis kəmˈɛnsɚɪtli/
fixed phrase
formal
increase by a matching amount
increase in the same proportion
Esempi
- If output doubles, capacity must increase commensurately.
- We expected profits to increase commensurately, but they stayed flat.
- As the team grew, management costs increased commensurately.
Esempi per chi studia
- Costs increased commensurately.
rise commensurately
1/ɹˈaɪz kəmˈɛnsɚɪtli/
fixed phrase
formal
rise by a matching amount
rise in the same proportion
Esempi
- Rents rose commensurately with inflation.
- When sales rose, advertising spend rose commensurately.
- We assumed interest rates would rise commensurately, but they did not.
Esempi per chi studia
- Prices rose commensurately.