disproportionate
/ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃ(ə)nət/
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American sound/ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃ(ə)nət/
ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃənət
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- 3rd syllable stress
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- Aw vowel
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- Final e often stays silent
ˌdɪsprə - ˈpɔːʃənət -> disproportionate
Myanmar meaning
(n) အချိုးအစားမကျသော။
Full entry
disproportion /dÇsprǝ'pↄ:ʃn/ n [C, U]
~ (between sth and sth)
အချိုးမကျခြင်း။ မမျှတခြင်း။
the disproportion between her low salary and her many responsibilities ❍ an area with a high disproportion of skilled to unskilled workers.
❏ disproportionate /dÇsprǝ'pↄ:ʃǝnǝt/ adj အချိုးအစား မမျှတသော။
You spend a disproportionate amount of your time (ie too much time) on sport. disproportionately adv : Babies often seem to have disproportionately large heads.
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- disproportion /dÇsprǝ'pↄ:ʃn/ n [C, U] ~ (between sth and sth) အချိုးမကျခြင်း။ မမျှတခြင်း။ the disproportion between her low salary and her many responsibilities
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accounted, agreement, alikeness, allegorize, allow for, allowing for, amount to, ante up, approximate to, approximating to, atone for, balance, be commensurate, be equal to, be equivalent, be identical, be in the same class as, be level, be on a par with, be tantamount, bear comparison, cancel out, canceling out, cancelled out, check with, come out even, come to, commeasure, communize, comp, concurrence, cough up, counterbalance, counterpose, democratize, develop into, distinguish between, do business, draw parallel, equal, equality, equalize, equiponderate, even, even up, evenness, give satisfaction, keep pace with, liken, likeness, live up to, made good, make amends, make for, make good, make like, make up for, making for, making good, measure up, mount up to, notice similarities, offset, overcompensate, paid for, pair off, pairing off, parity, partake of, partaking of, pay for, pile up, piling up, planed, proportion, put alongside, rank with, recompense, regularize, regularized
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imbalancediscrepancydisparityinequalitylack of correspondenceinconsistencyinequityasymmetrydifferenceimparityinadequacyinsufficiencyirregularitylopsidednessunevennessunsuitablenessaccountedagreementalikenessallegorizeallow forallowing foramount toante upapproximate toapproximating toatone forbalance
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