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Definition of proportionably in English:

proportionably

adverb

‘But wherever you depart, in the least, from the similarity of the cases, you diminish proportionably the evidence; and may at last bring it to a very weak analogy, which is confessedly liable to error and uncertainty.’

‘As the minuteness of the parts formed a great hindrance to my speed, I resolved, contrary to my first intention, to make the being of a gigantic stature; that is to say, about eight feet in height, and proportionably large.’
‘In like manner, all the graces of the Spirit grow proportionably, by the special influences of divine grace.’
‘And if the knowledge of him be imperfect, the happiness of the creature must be proportionably imperfect.’
‘Which leads me to one remark: That the number in the world is proportionably very small.’