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Meanings of proportionality in English

Russian
пропорциональность
Portuguese
proporcionalidade
Spanish
proporcionalidad
Catalan
proporcionalitat
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In mathematics, two variables are proportional if a change in one is always accompanied by a change in the other, and if the changes are always related by use of a constant.

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        пропорциональность
        Portuguese
        proporção
        Catalan
        equilibri
        Spanish
        proporción

        Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)

              proporção
              Usage of proportionality in English
              1
              Strengthening sentencing guidelines could lead to greater proportionality and consistency in sentencing.
              The Guardian
              2
              Communism rejects independence and proportionality; property does not satisfy equality and law.
              What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of ...
              3
              This permits calculation of the proportionality constant relating plasma concentration to effect.
              Pubmed
              4
              Two areas in particular are worth keeping abreast of: proportionality and data protection.
              The Irish Times
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              Also in terms of proportionality so Europe can get out of people's hair.
              BBC
              6
              The additional anthropometrical tests identified proportionality and body mass indices for each participant.
              Pubmed
              7
              The law of proportionality of values alone can solve this problem.
              System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Miser...
              8
              It's not hard to state general principles like military necessity, proportionality, and sparing civilians.
              The Master Algorithm
              9
              Among its positive aspects are proportionality and the close relationship between citizens and TDs.
              The Irish Times
              10
              To appreciate the power of epidemics, we have to abandon this expectation about proportionality.
              The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference
              11
              And what they means for privacy and proportionality is a totally legitimate area of debate.
              The Guardian
              12
              This difficulty has been solved in advance in our theory of the proportionality of values.
              System of Economical Contradictions; Or, The Philosophy of Miser...
              13
              Dose proportionality was also observed in the RMD study.
              Pubmed
              14
              Once every five years members are elected in accordance with the Constitutional mandate to restore proportionality.
              The South African
              15
              Aside from that, there's the question of proportionality.
              Wired
              16
              It also contested the proportionality of the fine.
              Reuters
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