commensurate
Example Sentences
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Sticky inflation backs the case for higher rates, but as living costs rise policymakers want to see commensurate growth in wages.
Witherow said the company had invested more money in maintenance to improve the guest experience at the underperforming parks, “but did not yet achieve the commensurate uplift in profits we were targeting.”
From Los Angeles Times
The company’s valuation is commensurate with other small-cap stocks, with shares trading at a forward 12-month price/earnings ratio of 32.
From Barron's
Chris racked up bills by striking a deal with a hire company to rent a vehicle that was "commensurate with" the value of his BMW 5 Series which was trapped in the stacker.
From BBC
They’re often viewed as applicants who will ask for too much money and leave as soon as they find opportunities commensurate with their long CVs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.