proportionate in a sentence
a.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Proportionate means corresponding in size, amount, or degree to something else; balanced or commensurate.
Sample Sentences
- The punishment should be proportionate to the crime committed.
- Her efforts in the project were proportionate to the resources provided.
- In a fair society, rewards must be proportionate to individual contributions.
- The size of the house is proportionate to the needs of the family living in it.
- The benefits of the program are proportionate to the investment made by the community.