Dictionary Check: proportionately
"proportionately" is a valid word!
Scrabble
22
points
Words with Friends
25
points
Definition
adverb
to a proportionate degree
Example:
"your salary will rise proportionately to your workload"
adverb
in a way that is in correspondence among the constituents of another entity
Example:
"the height of this wall must be reduced proportionately to give the room pleasant dimensions"
adverb
in a way that agrees in amount, magnitude or degree
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