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DISPROPORTION

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Disproportion.

How to pronounce disproportion:

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Disproportion - as a noun

Lack of proportion; imbalance among the parts of something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dissymmetry22imbalance15
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
proportion14

Disproportion - as a verb

To make unsuitable in quantity, form, or fitness; to violate symmetry in; to mismatch.

Example Sentences

"There is a disproportion between the amount of work he does and the salary he receives."
"The teacher noticed a disproportion in the class sizes."
"The budget allocation for education shows a disproportion compared to other sectors."
"The decision to cut funding for the arts was seen as an example of disproportion."
"There is a clear disproportion in the representation of minorities in leadership positions."
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Word Game Points

Is DISPROPORTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, disproportion is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DISPROPORTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is DISPROPORTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, disproportion is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DISPROPORTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is DISPROPORTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, disproportion is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DISPROPORTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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