proportionally Definition
- 1in a way that corresponds in size or amount to something else
- 2in proportion
Using proportionally: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "proportionally" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The amount of money you earn is proportionally related to the amount of work you do.
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The number of people infected with the virus has increased proportionally with the number of tests conducted.
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The more hours you work, the more you get paid proportionally.
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Summary: proportionally in Brief
The adverb 'proportionally' [prəˈpɔːʃənəli] means in a way that corresponds in size or amount to something else. It is often used to describe a relationship between two things where one increases or decreases as the other does. For example, 'The amount of money you earn is proportionally related to the amount of work you do.'
