proportioning
USpruh-POR-shuhn-ing/pɹəˈpɔɹʃənɪŋ/UKpruh-PAW-shuhn-ing/pɹəˈpɔːʃənɪŋ/
- 1The -ing form of proportion. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.
The designer was proportioning the rooms so the house would feel open.
Proportioning the ingredients carefully keeps the recipe balanced.
Note
proportioning is a form of proportion
proportion, verb: To divide something into fair parts or shares. Full entry
- Forms
- proportionproportions he/she/itproportioning -ing formproportioned past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- proportion → proportioning: add -ing
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