proportionately

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accordingly adv.
each adv.
enough adv.
equally adv.
evenly adv.
pro rata adv.
relatively adv.
per capita n.

ADVERB

accordingly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appropriately correspondingly properly respectively subsequently therefore thus

STRONG

consequently in due course

WEAK

as a consequence as a result duly equally ergo fitly hence in consequence in respect to in that event resultantly so suitably then under the circumstances

Antonyms

WEAK

inappropriately unsuitably

ADVERB

each

Synonyms

STRONGEST

all individually respectively separately

WEAK

a pop a shot a throw aside by the every per per capita per head per person per unit singly without exception

Antonyms

STRONGEST

together

ADVERB

enough

Synonyms

WEAK

abundantly acceptably admissibly amply averagely barely commensurately decently fairly moderately passably rather reasonably satisfactorily so-so sufficiently tolerably

Antonyms

WEAK

inadequately

ADVERB

equally

Synonyms

STRONGEST

equitably fairly justly uniformly

WEAK

coequally coordinately correspondingly equivalently fifty-fifty identically impartially symmetrically

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unfairly unjustly

WEAK

unequally unevenly

ADVERB

evenly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

equally equitably fairly identically justly precisely squarely

WEAK

alike analogously commensurably commensurately conformably correspondingly equivalently exactly fifty-fifty impartially symmetrically synonymously tied

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unfairly unjustly

WEAK

inequitably irregularly roughly unevenly

ADVERB

pro rata

Synonyms

WEAK

according to the calculated share ad valorem correlatively in proportion prorate prorated respectively

ADVERB

relatively

Synonyms

STRONGEST

almost approximately comparably comparatively nearly rather somewhat

WEAK

to some extent

NOUN

per capita

Synonyms

WEAK

per head per unit of population

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proportionately

Commissioners are expected to devote approximately one day per week to commission business over the course of a year, with a proportionately greater commitment required April to August.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

It isn’t only functionally efficient but morally proper that rewards for talent, hard work, risk-taking and luck are distributed proportionately to those who possess them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Should you reach that cap, the Social Security Administration continues to give benefits to the family, but will proportionately lower the benefit for each person so that it does not exceed the limit.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026

Jackson said: "That trickles downstream to mean that comedy is not getting funded even though it generates billions in revenue, millions in tax, it's not being proportionately reinvested back into the sector."

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026

She was three or four inches shorter than I was and proportionately smaller.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler

proportionately

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