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P — Prominent to Protest (Part 7 of 11)

Proportionable, a.

    1. Proportional, corresponding.
    2. Well-proportioned, symmetrical.

Proportinably, ad. See Proportionally.

Proportional, a. proportionate, proportionable, symmetrical, corresponding.

Proportionally, ad. Proportionably, proportionately, in proportion, in due degree.

Proportionate, a. See Proportional.

Proportionately, ad. See Proportionally.

Proposal, n. Offer (of something to be done), proffer, tender, suggestion, proposition, scheme, design, terms proposed, overture.

Propose, v.a. Offer (for consideration) proffer, tender, present, suggest, recommend, move.

Propose, v.n. Intend, design, mean, purpose, have the intention, propose to one’s self, declare a purpose.

Proposition, n.

    1. Offer (of something to be considered), proffer, tender, overture, suggestion, proposal.
    2. Position, thesis, statement, declaration, dictum, assertion, affirmation, doctrine.
    3. (Log.) Period, complete sentence.

Propound, v.a. Exhibit, propose, lay before, offer.

Proprietary, n. See Preprinter.

Proprietor, Possessor, owner, proprietary.

Propriety, n.

    1. Fitness (to a proper standard or rule), appropriateness, suitableness, seemliness, justness, correctness, accuracy, consonance, adaptation, reasonableness.
    2. Decorum, decency, good behavior, properformality, modesty.

Propulsive, a. Propelling, driving on, urging on.

Propylæum, n. Entrance-court, vestibule, porch.

Pro rata. [L.] Proportionally, proportionably, proportionately, in proportion.