What is "proportionately"

Usage examples of "proportionately".

Legio X Gemina, could contain at least six garrisons of the size of that at Basilea, and its surrounding defenses of ramparts, trapfalls, ditches, stakes and spikes are proportionately more numerous and more stoutly constructed.

The circular band of images collected by one probe as it completed one orbit of the hypersphere amounted to less than a pinprick, and even when the orbit was swept 360 degrees around the star, the sphere it traced out was about as significant, proportionately, as one shot of one location on an ordinary globe.

After the war a proportionately greater number of Serbs and Montenegrins remained in active service.

This series of brilliant successes greatly raised the spirits of the Netherlanders, and proportionately depressed those of the Spaniards and their adherents.

Orchard Palace, just as the palace itself took up a large portion of Great Xis, Mother of Cities In truth, the Seclusions share was proportionately larger than other sections of the ancient and monstrous sprawl of buildings formally known as Palace of the Flowering Spring Orchard, because those who lived and worked in other parts of the great palace could share gardens and dining halls and kitchens, but the Seclusion must be kept separate and protected, and so each function had to be carefully reproduced within its walls and staffed only with women or Favored.

For a day--for two days--the bachelors were demoralized at the fall of their leader, and the Knights of the Rose were proportionately uplifted.

There may be, proportionately, many more nerds among scientists than among backhoe operators or fashion designers or traffic wardens.

They were as far removed from Leadfoot Sam as a tiger is from a tabby cat, and proportionately more dangerous.

However, if they joined each other by chain-linking their wing tips, the ensuing aggregates possessed improved aerodynamic properties which increased proportionately with the number of links.

As his thirst for prizes grew stronger, Ockham's brazenness grew proportionately.

This and one other craft—also currently undergoing maintenance in orbit— were the only two remaining Dominic Class vessels, a controversial design that boasted increased cargo capacity, which proportionately decreased Imperial tax revenues.

This and one other craft -- also currently undergoing maintenance in orbit -- were the only two remaining Dominic Class vessels, a controversial design that boasted increased cargo capacity, which proportionately decreased Imperial tax revenues.

The object of the association was to provide comfortable lodgings, with a reading-room and other modest distractions, where young women of the class employed in down town offices might find a home when out of work, or in need of rest, and the first year's financial report showed so deplorably small a balance that Miss Farish, who was convinced of the urgency of the work, felt proportionately discouraged by the small amount of interest it aroused.

Probably, O'Malley reflected, even proportionately, but certainly in absolute terms.

To make that model more aware we would have to increase its cranial capacity considerably, and-that would mean increasing its body size and weight proportionately.