proportion

Bütünle ilişkili olarak bir parça veya pay

A part, share, or number considered in relation to a whole.

• A large proportion of the students passed the exam.
• The proportion of women in the workforce has increased.
• Mix the ingredients in equal proportions.
• Epidemiologists found that the proportion of vaccine-resistant strains had increased significantly within the studied population over the past five years.
• The architect emphasized that the proportion of window area to wall space directly influences both energy efficiency and occupant comfort in modern buildings.
• Sociologists noted that a disproportionate proportion of funding is allocated to urban infrastructure, leaving rural communities underserved.

Eş anlamlılar: portion, share, percentage, fraction, ratio

Zıt anlamlılar: whole, entirety, totality

Farklı parçaların boyutları arasındaki uyumlu ilişki

The correct or pleasing relationship between the sizes of different parts of something.

• The building has perfect proportions.
• The design lacks proportion.

Eş anlamlılar: balance, symmetry, harmony

Zıt anlamlılar: disproportion, imbalance

Bir şeyi başka bir şeyle orantılı olacak şekilde ayarlamak

To adjust or regulate something so that it has a particular or suitable relationship to something else.

• Salaries should be proportioned to experience.
• The tax is proportioned according to income.

Eş anlamlılar: adjust, balance, scale