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proportionment|prəʊˈpɔəʃənmənt| [f. proportion v. + -ment.] The act or fact of proportioning; proportional distribution, adjustment, or arrangement; † allotment.
1697Molyneux Let. to Locke 20 July, Locke's Lett. (1708) 230, I doubt not but Sir R. Blackmore..had a regard to the proportionment of the projective motion to the vis centripeta. 1827Fonblanque Eng. under 7 Administr. (1837) I. 77 The proportionment of the fine..for certain offences is left to the discretion of the Magistrate. 1842Civil Eng. & Arch. Jrnl. V. 138/2 The machinery..in every particular of its structure, proportionment, and disposition, manifests the most eminent engineering ability. |