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proportion
Definition:
(nou) the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole (nou) magnitude or extent (nou) balance among the parts of something (nou) the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree (nou) harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)- John Ruskin
Phonetic Transcription:
prəˈpɔːʃən
Examples:
The problem is the proportion of the image.
The proportion of the victory surprised few.
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