Wondering how to use Proportion in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as balance or arrangement.
Proportion in a sentence
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Proportion meaning
- A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
- Harmonious relation of parts to each other or to the whole.
- Proper or equal share.
Synonyms of Proportion
Example sentences (20)
In the Netherlands or Belgium, there is a larger proportion of patients with end-stage cancer who choose euthanasia.
Conversely, the proportion of people with no qualifications was highest in Blaenau Gwent (27.9 per cent, 15,000).
Located in Tyler, Texas, Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR) will also receive a notable proportion of the subsidies.
And take a wild guess as to what kind of people will likely suffer a greater proportion of hospitalizations and deaths?
Arsenal's 2003/04 side were found to have the highest proportion of goals scored by one player in a title-winning side.
Illustration experts are always cautious that the virtual image that they create does not look out of proportion or fake.
Jeep’s designers also tinkered a bit with the vehicle proportion as well as exterior and interior touches.
A large proportion of the residents are Anglos, who are eagerly waiting to welcome new members to their close-knit community.
Despite the announcement of the HS2 funding, the government is still only offering to fund the same proportion of the scheme.
Moreover, the proportion of households falling below the national basic need poverty line dropped by seven percentage points.
A similar proportion said that they were very or extremely worried about job loss in the next ten years.
Brent was also within the top ten local authorities with the highest proportion of its bridge stock deemed to be sub-standard.
Lebanon is already one of the countries that is home to the highest proportion of elderly in the region.
Because no Connecticut geozip is less than 26 percent white, the proportion 0 to 25 percent white is not included in this study.
Across the 33 countries studied, the average proportion of adults who said they were heavy drinkers at least once a month was 19%.
Amy Wax does not “think like” a large proportion of American academics, often citing inconvenient truths that offend many of them.
As West Virginia is a mostly rural state, a higher proportion of its students come from rural areas.
He said: "I don't think anyone's saying there aren't problems but this motion risks blowing them beyond all reasonable proportion.
Given a large proportion of people living in our city do not own a car, the importance of public transport shouldn’t be underestimated.
It is the highest proportion of missed appointments since 2017-18, when 6.7% went unattended.
Phrases with proportion
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Common combinations with proportion
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- proportion of 167×
- the proportion 54×
- large proportion 20×
- highest proportion 17×
- higher proportion 12×
- significant proportion 11×
- small proportion 10×
- high proportion 9×
- proportion to 9×
- of proportion 9×
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