disproportionate
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Adjective
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.ət/
Audio (US) (file) - (UK) IPA(key): /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔːʃən.ət/
- Verb
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈdɪs.pɹəˌpɔɹ.ʃən.eɪt/
Audio (US) (file) - (UK) IPA(key): /dɪs.pɹəˈpɔːʃən.eɪt/
Adjective
disproportionate (comparative more disproportionate, superlative most disproportionate)
- Not proportionate.
- Out of proportion.
Derived terms
Translations
not proportionate
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out of proportion
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Verb
disproportionate (third-person singular simple present disproportionates, present participle disproportionating, simple past and past participle disproportionated)
- (chemistry) To undergo disproportionation.
Translations
to undergo disproportionation
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