Plural of proportion
regular plural
The plural of proportion is proportions.
Forms of proportion
| Singular | proportion /pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | proportions /pɹəˈpɔɹʃənz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Proportions in a sentence
- In this recipe, the flour and sugar are in fifty-fifty proportions.From the entry fifty-fifty
- There are liquidogenous and gasogenous molecules, which co-exist in proportions depending upon the temperature.From the entry liquidogenous
- The high proportions of Asian students at prestigious universities feed into the stereotype of Asians putting a high value on education.From the entry feed into
- The not-to-scale cartoon characters exhibit exaggerated facial proportions.From the entry not-to-scale
- Lime-cement mortar is also known as composition or "compo" mortar, guarded or gauged mortar. The mix contains, lime, cement and sand in proportions depending on the requirements of the work.From the entry compo
Meaning of proportion
- noun A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
- noun Harmonious relation of parts to each other or to the whole.
- noun Proper or equal share.
Questions about the plural of proportion
- What is the plural of proportion?
- The plural of proportion is proportions.
- Is proportion countable?
- Proportion is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: proportion (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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