proportions
Произношение: [prəˈpɔrʃənz]
Слово
Контекст: «relationship»
(noun) proportions refer to the relationship between different parts of something. It’s about how big or small things are compared to each other. For example, when you make a drawing, the proportions help make sure everything looks right together.
Пример
The artist was praised for the proportions in her painting, as everything looked balanced and real.
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The proportions of the building were off, making it look strange and not very appealing.
Пример
How do the proportions of a tall building compare to the houses around it?
Контекст: «quantity»
(noun) proportions can also mean a part or share of something. When you share a pizza, you can think of proportions as each person's piece of the whole pizza.
Пример
Each child received equal proportions of the cake during the birthday party.
Пример
Some people got larger proportions of the dessert, which made others feel unfairly treated.
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What proportions of fruit do we need to make a salad?
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