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When things are in proportion, they are proportionate — their relative magnitudes are in balance and make sense the way they are. When the punishment fits the crime, it's proportionate.

Artists, designers, architects, and plastic surgeons are all people who care deeply about whether things are proportionate. After all, if you give someone a nose job and their nose turns out too small, it won't look proportionate. And that's just in the visual sense. The old adage "No use crying over spilled milk" is just a way of saying that tears aren't proportionate to such a minor accident. Tears are proportionate when you crash your car, lose your fortune, or don't get into college.

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Proportionating

When all areas of the female body are on point. Literally. Literally pointing in all the right directions. Well proportioned.

Damn, Katy's tight. Her body be just proportionating like it's her job!

by I. Ferrari May 27, 2014


Limit of proportionality

When a wire or string is stretched and it’s extension is no longer proportional

Harry reached the limit of proportionality

by de Broglie November 2, 2017