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Proportionable

Proportionable \Pro*por"tion*a*ble\, a. Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional; also, proportional; proportionate. -- Pro*por"tion*a*ble*ness, n.

But eloquence may exist without a proportionable degree of wisdom.
--Burke.

Proportionable, which is no longer much favored, was of our [i. e., English writers'] own coining.
--Fitzed. Hall.

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proportionable

a. Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional.

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proportionable

adj. proportionate

Usage examples of "proportionable".

After twenty years' service, the veteran received three thousand denarii, (about one hundred pounds sterling,) or a proportionable allowance of land.

It is, for instance, a good deal more than the proportionable population of this island, or even than that of England, the best peopled part of the United Kingdom.