proportionality
- Noun. (uncountable) the property of being proportional.
- Noun. (uncountable) the principle that government action ought to be proportional to the ends achieved (e.g. the military should not be deployed to stop petty vandalism).
- Noun. (countable) the degree to which something is in proportion.
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