Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A part or share of something compared to the whole or another part.
Proportion
/prəˈpɔːʃən/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The cake has a good proportion of sugar.A large proportion of people like ice cream.
Etymology:
The word proportion comes from Middle English and is derived from Old French proportion, which in turn originates from Latin proportio, meaning relation between numbers or sizes.
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