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proportional

/pruh-pawr-shuh-nl/US // prəˈpɔr ʃə nl //UK // (prəˈpɔːʃənəl) //

按比例,比例的,按比例计算,按比例分配

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : having due proportion; corresponding.
    • : being in or characterized by proportion.
    • : of, relating to, or based on proportion; relative.
    • : Mathematics. having the same or a constant ratio or relation: The quantities y and x are proportional if y/x = k, where k is the constant of proportionality. a constant multiple of: The quantity y is proportional to x if y = kx, where k is the constant of proportionality.

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Examples

  • A draft plan envisions a first phase of proportional distribution across all countries until about 20% of their populations are vaccinated.

  • The new algorithm checks planarity in a number of steps proportional to the cube of the logarithm of the number of nodes in the graph — an exponential improvement.

  • Those spikes led to a corresponding jump in conversions, but the upticks were not just proportional to the traffic.

  • As an ad-supported streamer, Peacock’s success is proportional to the size of its audience.

  • In his latest video update posted Friday, Desmond explained that the increase in cases is not accompanied by a proportional increase in hospitalizations.

  • But the outage has raised the question of what that proportional response would look like, and whether it would be legal.

  • This is more important than it may seem because it only allows a two-week window where delegate contests have to be proportional.

  • Of course, like any investment, the risk is proportional to the reward.

  • Benkler, a defense expert witness, testified, however, that Manning's leaks were proportional to the Information Age he lives in.

  • Israel possesses a vibrant, freely elected parliament emerging from a hyper-democratic proportional representation system.

  • This evaporation of the sea water is proportional to the temperature and to the dryness of the air where it rests upon the ocean.

  • It may therefore be said that the need of money is proportional to the need for commercial transactions.

  • A tree, in sending out equal boughs on opposite sides, is symmetrical; in sending out smaller boughs toward the top, proportional.

  • A single queen bee, distinguishable by the great length of her body, and the proportional shortness of her wings.

  • For these reasons, they possess a value which ought to give them a proportional weight in an investigation like the present.