Functions as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb 'proportion'; often used after a copular verb (e.g., 'was proportioned') or in attributive position with adverbs ('well-proportioned').

répartiSens de répartition selon une proportion donnée.

The expenses were proportioned among the partners based on their shares.

Les dépenses ont été réparties entre les associés en fonction de leurs parts.

proportionverb

proportioned

Past Simple

proportioned

Past Simple

proportioned

Past Participle

proportioning

Gerund

/prəˈpɔːʃən/

/prəˈpɔrʃən/

proportionner

The architect had to proportion the windows to the overall size of the building.

L’architecte a dû proportionner les fenêtres à la taille globale du bâtiment.

Additional translations

répartirS’emploie pour l’idée de distribuer en parts ou en quantités convenables.

Synonyms

parcel out

mete out

Definitions

proportionedadjective

Having dimensions or a size that is in a harmonious or suitable relation to other parts or elements.

The sculpture was beautifully proportioned, with each part complementing the whole.

Having a specified or appropriate size or amount in relation to something else.

The room was well-proportioned, making it feel spacious despite its small size.

proportionedpast participle

Distributed or allocated according to a particular proportion.

The expenses were proportioned among the partners based on their shares.

proportionverb

To adjust or regulate the size, amount, or degree of something in relation to something else.

The architect had to proportion the windows to the overall size of the building.

To allocate or distribute in proper shares or amounts.

The budget was proportioned among the departments according to their needs.