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  • 21proportional — /prə pɔ:ʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ adjective directly related ● The increase in profit is proportional to the reduction in overheads …

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  • 22Inversely proportional — Inversely In*verse ly, adv. In an inverse order or manner; by inversion; opposed to {directly}. [1913 Webster] {Inversely proportional}. See {Directly proportional}, under {Directly}, and {Inversion}, 4. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 23inversely proportional — I. adjective : having their product constant used of two variable quantities one of which varies directly as the reciprocal of the other II. adjective : related by inverse variation * * * adj : related so that as one becomes larger the other… …

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  • 24inversely proportional — adjective Date: 1864 related by inverse variation compare directly proportional …

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  • 25A Proportional Response — Infobox Television episode Title = A Proportional Response Series = The West Wing Caption = Season = 1 Episode = 3 Airdate = October 6, 1999 Production = 225902 Writer = Aaron Sorkin Director = Marc Buckland Guests = John Amos Renee Estevez Janel …

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  • 26Party-list proportional representation — systems are a family of voting systems used in multiple winner elections (e.g. elections to parliament), emphasizing proportional representation (PR). They can also be used as part of mixed additional member systems. In these systems, parties… …

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  • 27Iterative proportional fitting — The iterative proportional fitting procedure (IPFP, also known as biproportional fitting in statistics, RAS algorithm[1] in economics and matrix raking or matrix scaling in computer science) is an iterative algorithm for estimating cell values of …

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  • 28Proportionality (mathematics) — This article is about proportionality, the mathematical relation. For other uses of the term, see Proportionality (disambiguation). y is directly proportional to x. In mathematics, two variable quantities are proportional… …

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  • 29liquid — liquidly, adv. liquidness, n. /lik wid/, adj. 1. composed of molecules that move freely among themselves but do not tend to separate like those of gases; neither gaseous nor solid. 2. of, pertaining to, or consisting of liquids: a liquid diet. 3 …

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  • 30physical science — physical scientist. 1. any of the natural sciences dealing with inanimate matter or with energy, as physics, chemistry, and astronomy. 2. these sciences collectively. [1835 45] * * * Introduction       the systematic study of the inorganic world …

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