proportioned

noun

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

the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree

balance among the parts of something

magnitude or extent

the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole

verb

adjust in size relative to other things

give pleasant proportions to

Roots

propro- · Latin · forth, forward portio-port · Latin · share, portion

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Where does proportioned come from?

The word proportioned breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: pro-, from Latin pro (“forth, forward”); and -port, from Latin portio (“share, portion”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.