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proportion n. the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
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proportion n. [
dimension] magnitude or extent; "a building of vast proportions"
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proportion n. [
symmetry] balance among the parts of something
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proportion v. give pleasant proportions to; "harmonize a building with those surrounding it"
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proportion v. adjust in size relative to other things
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