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English Dictionary: proportionate	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
proportionate adj being in due proportion; "proportionate representation of a minority group" Antonym(s): disproportional, disproportionate agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree exhibiting equivalence or correspondence among constituents of an entity or between different entities Synonym(s): harmonious, proportionate, symmetrical
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Proportionate \Propor"tionate\, a. [L. proportionatus. See {Proportion}.] Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional. --Longfellow. What is proportionate to his transgression. --Locke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Proportionate \Propor"tionate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Proportionated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Proportionating}.] [Cf. {Proportion}, v.] To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes.