commensurately

Definition of commensuratelynext

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Recent Examples of commensurately The tournament has always been the NCAA’s most visible and important event and had to be managed commensurately — only the best for the best. Bill Hancock, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2026 Working with people from all walks of life was even more challenging, and commensurately rewarding. Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 27 Feb. 2026 The models got better, and the unintended consequences grew commensurately. Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 Nov. 2025 If only the prices were commensurately modest. Justin Davidson, Curbed, 22 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commensurately
Adverb
  • Reverse splits reduce the number of outstanding shares by combining existing shares into fewer shares while proportionately increasing the price, though not affecting the company’s total value.
    David Capablanca, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • However, the far smaller Jewish community is proportionately much more impacted –- with 2,873 incidents, the Jewish community experienced more than eight times as many episodes per capita.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • My own otterhound, Fiona, amply embodied this trait.
    Aditya Simha, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
  • The fight amply displayed both boxers’ dexterity, in offense and defense, with both taking nice swings as well as jabs, but a lot simply failed to land.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 May 2026

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“Commensurately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commensurately. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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