English Dictionary

proportional

形容詞

アメリカ英語

(mathematics) At a constant ratio (to). Two magnitudes (numbers) are said to be proportional if the second varies in a direct relation arithmetically to the first. Symbol: ∝.

日本語の意味

数学的には、2つの量が常に一定の比率で変化する関係にある、すなわち比率が一定で直接的に関連している状態を指す。 / 例えば、x に比例して y が増加するような関係を表す（シンボル：∝）。

When two variables are proportional, doubling one doubles the other.

2つの変数が比例しているとき、一方を2倍にするともう一方も2倍になります。

意味（1）

(mathematics) At a constant ratio (to). Two magnitudes (numbers) are said to be proportional if the second varies in a direct relation arithmetically to the first. Symbol: ∝.

For example, according to the gas laws, pressure is directly proportional to temperature: the quotient derived from pressure (numerator) and temperature (denominator) will be constant; however, pressure is inversely proportional to volume, meaning that the product between volume and pressure will be constant.

意味（2）

(chiefly US) In proportion (to), proportionate.

This ensures consistency across your website design so that you don't end up with elements that are not adequately proportional with each other.

意味（3）

Of a typeface, having characters with natural (non-uniform) width (in contrast to monospace typefaces).

A font is proportional if all characters in the font have different widths due to their various sizes.

more proportional （ comparative ）

most proportional （ superlative ）