Dictionary entry

Proportional representation

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Definition

proportional /prǝ'pↄ:ʃǝnl/ adj ~ (to sth) ( fml ) အခ်ဳိးက် ျဖစ္ေသာ။ For a joint of meat, the length of cooking time is proportional to its weight. ❏ proportionally /-ʃǝnǝli/ adv အခ်ဳိးက်။ Farmers pay proportionally less for water than urban ratepayers. ❏ proportional representation n [U] ( abbr PR ) ပါတီ တစ္ခုခ်င္း၏ အမတ္ေလာင္းမ်ား စုစုေပါင္းရေသာ မဲအေရအတြက္ ႏွင့္ အခ်ဳိးက် အမတ္ေနရာရေသာ ေရြးေကာက္မႈစနစ္။ Compare FIRST PAST THE POST (POST 1 )

Examples

  1. Critics are claiming that the sentence is not proportional to the crime.
  2. Proportional increases in income preserve existing differentials between social groups.