"proportionable" meaning in English

See proportionable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more proportionable [comparative], most proportionable [superlative]
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  1. Capable of being proportioned, or made proportional.
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  2. In the correct proportion; proportional; commensurable.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: disproportionable, improportionable, proportionableness, proportionably
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