Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: proportionate

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

Americans are not paying taxes in a manner that is proportionate to their wealth, however.

Source: https://sentinelcolorado.com/opinion/purcell-wills-wit-soothes-a-taxing-time/

A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said of the Section 60AA order: 'However, this will remain under review should it be proportionate to re-enact it.'

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12630123/Israel-Palestine-LIVE-updates-Gaza-Hamas-war-evacuation.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

As to whether policing had been equally proportionate in investigating antisemitic and anti-Muslim-related hate crimes, Sir Mark said that he believed it was well balanced.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67298563?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Because nominal interest rates and the knock-on effects are felt more by small and mid-sized businesses, and the small to mid-sized business did not experience a proportionate demand increase.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4615849-week-on-wall-street-yes-but-market-scene?source=feed_all_articles

Children, for example, breathe in more air proportionate to their body size and thus are more vulnerable to airborne toxic chemicals.

Source: https://www.vox.com/science/23612128/ohio-train-derailment-east-palestine-chemical-spill-cleanup-norfolk-southern

Downing Street said the UK supports Israel taking proportionate action in response to the attack by Hamas, amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes on Gaza.

Source: https://www.scotsman.com/news/world/sunak-to-chair-emergency-meeting-as-israel-conflict-intensifies-4364995

He added: “I think it was a very big moment in terms of us saying we have to take stock here, we have to take action, we did take action which we thought was proportionate and as the BBC we did the right thing, I did the right thing.”

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23381919.bbc-right-thing-asking-lineker-step-away-boss-says-return/?ref=rss

He added that the platform was duty bound to put in place “proportionate and effective mitigation measures to tackle the risk to public security and civic discourse stemming from disinformation.”

Source: https://deadline.com/2023/10/european-commissioner-thierry-breton-elon-musksrael-hamas-war-disinformation-bluesky-1235569639/

He said the committee agrees that politicians need to “engage with net zero in a pragmatic, proportionate and realistic manner” and that “there are great gains to be made from the new green industries of the future”.

Source: https://www.ardrossanherald.com/news/national/23820240.rishi-sunak-accused-using-climate-party-political-football/?ref=rss

However, the document noted that the Equality Act allows for such discrimination if it is “justified as a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim”.

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/news/24017211.uk-government-deletes-report-calling-asylum-barge-discriminatory/?ref=rss

However, the sentence you were given at the time was reasonable and proportionate.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23651515.drink-drivers-request-lift-three-year-ban-refused-magistrates/?ref=rss

“In return, all they want is fair treatment, consistent welfare support and pay proportionate to prevailing economic conditions and the dangers they face as part of the job."

Source: https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/23289449.lancashire-constabulary-track-meet-recruitment-target/?ref=rss

I see less risk here if the macro outlook deteriorates more than expected in 2023/24, and while I don’t see as much proportionate upside if 2023/24 turns out to be materially better, I would still see the bank having upside in that environment as well.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4570383-jpmorgan-executing-in-challenging-times-still-undervalued?source=feed_all_articles

It is emphasized that Russia reserves the right to take proportionate measures in response, TASS reported.

Source: https://en.mehrnews.com/news/201206/UK-may-have-taken-part-in-planning-terrorist-attack-on-Russia

Leadership, he told the bewildered gathering, calls for a proportionate mixture of both nature and nurture.

Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/building-african-continent-of-our-dreams-by-jerome-mario-utomi/

“Lifting up our schools and educators and improving learning outcomes in a meaningful way are key priorities this session, and doing so requires robust education funding proportionate to the scale of need we are seeing.”

Source: https://cascadebusnews.com/leadership-announces-historic-budgets-for-state-school-fund-early-learning-literacy-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=leadership-announces-historic-budgets-for-state-school-fund-early-learning-literacy-success

Metropolitan Police Commander Karen Findlay acknowledged concerns about the arrest of protesters but defended Yard’s actions, saying: “Our duty is to do so in a proportionate manner in line with relevant legislation.”

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23506193.minister-insists-police-got-balance-right-coronation-arrests/?ref=rss

NATO chief: Israel has 'right to defend itself' but expected to be 'proportionate'

Source: https://en.apa.az/africa/egyptian-official-source-denies-warning-israel-of-attack-from-gaza-413946