Proportionate
Pronunciation : Pro*por"tion*ate
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. proportionatus. See Proportion.]
Definition : Defn: Adjusted to something else according to a proportion; proportional. Longfellow. What is proportionate to his transgression. Locke.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Pro*por"tion*ate
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Cf. Proportion, v.]
Definition : Defn: To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes.
t. [imp. & p. p. Proportionated; p. pr. & vb. n. Proportionating.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913