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proportion

/pɹəˈpɔːʃən/
noun
  1. A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.

  2. Harmonious relation of parts to each other or to the whole.

  3. Proper or equal share.

verb
  1. To divide into proper shares; to apportion.

  2. To form symmetrically.

  3. To set or render in proportion.

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