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单词 proportioning
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proportioningn.

Brit. /prəˈpɔːʃn̩ɪŋ/, /prəˈpɔːʃ(ə)nɪŋ/, U.S. /prəˈpɔrʃ(ə)nɪŋ/, /pərˈpɔrʃ(ə)nɪŋ/
Forms: see proportion v. and -ing suffix1; also late Middle English proporcionyg (transmission error).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: proportion v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < proportion v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of proportion v. (in various senses); an instance of this; (also) disposition or arrangement in regard to proportions.
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the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > suitability or appropriateness > [noun] > due proportion or proportionateness
proportiona1382
equality1447
proportioningc1450
temperance1471
temperancy1526
proportionality1545
commensurability1570
equability1576
proportionableness1606
apportionateness1645
proportionateness1658
commensurateness1661
proportionability1697
the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] > make proportionate (to) > adjust the proportions of
proportionc1384
moder1414
proportioningc1450
moderate1477
c1450 J. Metham Palmistry (Garrett) in Wks. (1916) 112 (MED) In this capytyl determynyth myn autour off proporcionyg [read proporcionyng; v.r. proporcion] off fyngyrrys.
a1475 J. Russell Bk. Nurture (Harl. 4011) in Babees Bk. (2002) i. 125 To make ypocras, hit were gret lernynge, and for to take þe spice þerto aftur þe proporcionynge.
1550 N. Udall tr. P. M. Vermigli Disc. Sacrament Lordes Supper sig. G4v The body of Christ is by them depriued and spoyled of his quantitie, of his situacion and placyng, and of the distaunce and proporcionyng of the partes and membres of his bodye one from another.
1570 J. Dee in H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. Math. Præf. sig. *iiij In sundry his other accountes,..Measurynges, and proportionynges.
1606 T. Palmer Ess. Meanes to make Trauailes more Profitable 62 The seedes of that which is good..groweth more or lesse according to the pleasure of the seedeman, manifested in the proportioning of nature.
1641 S. D'Ewes in J. Rushworth Hist. Coll.: Third Pt. (1692) I. 304 The House of Commons hath done no more in rating and proportioning of these particular Summs upon your Lordships, than by the ancient Rights and Privileges of Parliament they might.
1787 Daily Universal Reg. 14 Apr. 2/4 Proportioning of punishments to the different degrees of atrocity which distinguish crimes, is not applicable to the nature of our penal laws.
1849 J. Ruskin Seven Lamps Archit. v. 151 The proportioning of the columns and walls of the lower story is so lovely and so varied.
1883 H. Spencer in Contemp. Rev. 43 15 A rational proportioning of work and relaxation.
1947 S. A. Stigant Mod. Electr. Engin. Math. xiv. 311 (heading) The application of dimensional analysis to the proportioning of models makes use of what is known as the Principle of Similitude.
2001 Renaissance Q. 54 747 One must first gain a more accurate notion..of how the proportioning of monumental buildings worked in late medieval Florence.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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