proportionally
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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Simpson said the challenge was how to hold Walter Mitty's to account proportionally on such an emotive subject for many.
From BBC
“People tend to repay a credit card,” the authors say, “by allocating their debt repayments proportionally to the relative sizes of their balances.”
In rural regions, stoves play a proportionally larger role in overall nitrogen dioxide exposure.
From Science Daily
If you do decide to split the rent proportionally to how much each of you make, does this apply to the utility bills?
From MarketWatch
Remarkably, the cell's internal structures remain intact and stretch proportionally, allowing researchers to enlarge the specimen up to 16 times without using high-powered lenses.
From Science Daily
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