proportionately

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Recent Examples of proportionately So range will decline more than proportionately as speed increases. Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025 Costs incurred between when the minerals are extracted and when they are sold can be shared proportionately between the oil company and the royalty owner, the court found. Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for proportionately
Adverb
  • This is abundantly clear when playing with Gilgeous-Alexander in the game.
    Nick Crain, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • And the seven-time Grand Slam singles champion made that abundantly clear during her post-match press conference.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • As in each of the stories, the lives of these characters outside of their chapter, while seldom spoken of in any revealing way, are amply readable.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Many have amply provided for their children and grandchildren and do not want to leave them any more money.
    Christine Fletcher, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • The Acer Bluelight Shield function works to minimize blue light, while AcerSense enables intuitive device control, optimally managing battery life, storage, and apps at the touch of a button.
    Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Routing, if done optimally, would be complicated.
    Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Proportionately.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proportionately. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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