"proportionative" meaning in English

See proportionative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more proportionative [comparative], most proportionative [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} proportionative (comparative more proportionative, superlative most proportionative)
  1. Proportional; proportionate.
    Sense id: en-proportionative-en-adj-bLgvwz7u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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