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proportioned


Meanings
  • adjective

    Divided or distributed in the right proportions or amounts; suitably related in size, amount, or degree.


Rhymes
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portioned , motioned , stationed
Variants
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proportion , proportioned , proportioning , proportions
Forms
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proportions, proportioned ourselves, proportions out, proportionately


Etymology
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From Old French proportio(n) 'adjustment, arrangement, proportion', from Latin proportio(nem) 'a distribution, adjustment, proportion'.


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  1. The ancient Greeks believed that the universe was proportional and that everything in it followed a harmonious ratio.

  2. The Golden Ratio, a mathematical constant approximately equal to 1.618, is believed to be the key to beauty and harmony in art and architecture.


Related Concepts
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  1. Ratio: A relationship between two quantities where one quantity is a constant multiple of the other.

  2. Proportionality: The relationship between two quantities such that a change in one quantity results in a corresponding change in the other quantity.


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Proportioned has been used extensively in various fields such as art, architecture, and mathematics. In art and architecture, the concept of proportion refers to the harmonious arrangement of elements in a composition or design. In mathematics, proportions are used to compare the size or quantity of two or more things.

How to Memorize "proportioned"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a balance scale with two pans. Imagine placing objects of different sizes on each pan to achieve a balanced proportion.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word proportion with the concept of balance and harmony.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Proud People Own Proper Properties' to remember the definition of proportion.


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