proportionally
gb/pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəli/ us/pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəli/
C1
ஆங்கிலம்
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
adverb
formal
C1
relation
1
in the same ratio
in the same ratio as something else
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[something] changes proportionally (to/with [something])
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use proportionally when they mean only “equally” or “fairly”; it specifically means “in the same ratio.”
இணைச்சொற்கள்
proportionately (Closest synonym; often interchangeable in formal writing.)
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in proportion (A phrase with the same meaning; common in explanations.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
disproportionately (Not in the same ratio; more or less than expected in proportion.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
increase proportionally
|decrease proportionally
|change proportionally
|grow proportionally
|vary proportionally
|rise proportionally
|fall proportionally
|proportionally to
|proportionally with
|scale proportionally
கருப்பொருள்கள்
math
|business
|data
|everyday_life
உதாரணங்கள்
- If you double the recipe, you should proportionally double the amount of salt.
- The discount increases proportionally with the number of units ordered.
- As the screen size gets bigger, the text should scale proportionally.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The price goes up proportionally with the weight.
- Cut the numbers proportionally.
adverb
C1
relation
2
as a share of the whole
when you compare percentages, not totals
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[group] is proportionally more/less [adjective] (than [group])
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse proportionally with “proportionately” (usually fine) or with “proportionate” (adjective).
இணைச்சொற்கள்
relatively (Broader; does not always imply a percentage or share of a whole.)
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by comparison (General comparison; weaker sense of ratio.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
absolutely (In total numbers rather than as a share of the whole.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
proportionally more likely
|proportionally less likely
|proportionally higher rate
|proportionally lower rate
|proportionally larger share
|proportionally smaller share
|proportionally more common
|proportionally fewer people
|proportionally greater impact
|proportionally smaller impact
கருப்பொருள்கள்
data
|news
|society
|statistics
உதாரணங்கள்
- Rural areas have proportionally fewer doctors than cities.
- Women are proportionally more represented in part-time work.
- The startup is small, but it spends proportionally more on research than its competitors.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- This group is proportionally bigger in this city.
- We have proportionally fewer cars than our neighbors.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
proportionally
IPA
GB/pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəli/
US/pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəli/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
pro - por - tion - ally (4 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (por)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: proportionally
- Plural: proportionallies
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
proportionallies
noun
Core family
proportion
noun B1
proportional
adjective B2
Related words
proportionate
adjective
proportionately
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
proportionality
noun C1
சொற்றொடர்கள்
decrease proportionally
1/dˈikɹˌis pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəli/
fixed phrase
formal
fall at the same rate
to decrease in the same ratio
உதாரணங்கள்
- If the width decreases proportionally, the image won’t look stretched.
- Expenses should decrease proportionally when demand drops.
increase proportionally
1/ˈɪŋkɹis pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəli/
fixed phrase
formal
grow at the same rate
to increase in the same ratio
உதாரணங்கள்
- Production costs increase proportionally with output.
- If your income increases proportionally, your tax bill will rise by the same percentage.
proportionally more/less
1/pɹəpˈɔɹʃənəli mˈɔɹˈilɪs/
fixed phrase
a larger/smaller share
a bigger or smaller percentage
உதாரணங்கள்
- Older voters are proportionally more likely to turn out.
- This region has proportionally less access to public transport.