proportionable

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   dated: proportional or appropriately related in size, amount, or degree

   The levy was meant to be proportionable to the value of the estate.

From Middle English proporcionable, borrowed through Middle French from Late Latin proportionabilis, a re-formation of proportionalis, 'proportional.' Both Latin forms derive from proportio, 'comparative relation or ratio.'

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