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Disproportionality is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Disproportionality in a sentence

Disproportionality meaning

  1. The state of being disproportional.
  2. The extent to which something is disproportional.

Using Disproportionality

  • The main meaning on this page is: The state of being disproportional. | The extent to which something is disproportional.
  • In the example corpus, disproportionality often appears in combinations such as: of disproportionality, disproportionality in, racial disproportionality.

Context around Disproportionality

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

racial 2× growing 1× show 1×

Often after:

fallen 1×

Sentence patterns with Disproportionality

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

accusation of disproportionality is in 1× accusations of disproportionality and alleged 1× almost always disproportionality fallen onto 1× also show disproportionality as 40 1× defines racial disproportionality as one 1× said the disproportionality of the 1× the racial disproportionality in the 1× this growing disproportionality in the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

but the long 1× in his latest 1× in terms of 1× kemp blames the 1× the city of 1× the deaths also 1×

Common sentence endings:

achieving decisive victories 1× african american patients 1× institution said cayabyab 1× laws of war 1× made with registrations 1× needle of suspicion 1×

Words around Disproportionality

Just before it in the word index:

disproportional 9 disproportion 5 disproof 6 dispossession 38 dispossessing 10 dispossessed 73

Just after it in the word index:

disproportionally 17 disproportionate 327 disproportionately 503 disproportionates 2 disprovable 3 disprove 66

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Disproportionality

  • In this selection, "disproportionality" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, racial, growing, show and fallen stand out and add context to how "disproportionality" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include accusation of disproportionality is in and accusations of disproportionality and alleged. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "disproportionality" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with disproportionality

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The deaths also show disproportionality, as 40% are from White patients and 34% in Black or African-American patients. (19 words)

The City of Charlottesville defines racial disproportionality as one race being over- or under-represented compared to the overall racial makeup of the whole community. (25 words)

The latter would inevitably result in international condemnation for the effect on Gazan non-combatants, with false accusations of "disproportionality" and alleged violations of the laws of war. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Kemp blames the racial disproportionality in the “pending voter” list on the New Georgia Project, a group Abrams founded in 2013 to register voters and specifically minority voters, for mistakes it made with registrations. (34 words)

In his latest Facebook blog titled 'The UPA makes corruption a cause', the senior BJP leader said the "disproportionality of the reaction of the Congress and the JDS raised a needle of suspicion". (33 words)

But the long-term effect is something quite different: The popular accusation of disproportionality is, in point of fact, aimed to prevent Western-aligned nations from achieving decisive victories. (29 words)

Example sentences (8)

But the long-term effect is something quite different: The popular accusation of disproportionality is, in point of fact, aimed to prevent Western-aligned nations from achieving decisive victories.

The latter would inevitably result in international condemnation for the effect on Gazan non-combatants, with false accusations of "disproportionality" and alleged violations of the laws of war.

This growing disproportionality in the distribution of breaches among groups makes sense when one considers why threat actors choose common third-party attack vectors in the first place.

The City of Charlottesville defines racial disproportionality as one race being over- or under-represented compared to the overall racial makeup of the whole community.

The deaths also show disproportionality, as 40% are from White patients and 34% in Black or African-American patients.

In his latest Facebook blog titled 'The UPA makes corruption a cause', the senior BJP leader said the "disproportionality of the reaction of the Congress and the JDS raised a needle of suspicion".

In terms of who is held accountable to make sure an undercount doesn’t happen, “the onus has almost always disproportionality fallen onto communities and local institution,” said Cayabyab.

Kemp blames the racial disproportionality in the “pending voter” list on the New Georgia Project, a group Abrams founded in 2013 to register voters and specifically minority voters, for mistakes it made with registrations.

Common combinations with disproportionality

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "disproportionality" in a sentence?
An example: "But the long-term effect is something quite different: The popular accusation of disproportionality is, in point of fact, aimed to prevent Western-aligned nations from achieving decisive victories." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "disproportionality" from authentic English texts.
What does "disproportionality" mean?
Disproportionality means: The state of being disproportional.
How many example sentences with "disproportionality" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "disproportionality", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.