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Meaning of "overproportion" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERPROPORTION

overproportion  [ˌəʊvəprəˈpɔːʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERPROPORTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overproportion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OVERPROPORTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overproportion in the English dictionary

The definition of overproportion in the dictionary is an excess of something in relation to another.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERPROPORTION


abortion
əˈbɔːʃən
apportion
əˈpɔːʃən
caution
ˈkɔːʃən
contortion
kənˈtɔːʃən
detorsion
diːˈtɔːʃən
disproportion
ˌdɪsprəˈpɔːʃən
distortion
dɪˈstɔːʃən
extortion
ɪkˈstɔːʃən
incaution
ɪnˈkɔːʃən
intorsion
ɪnˈtɔːʃən
misproportion
ˌmɪsprəˈpɔːʃən
portion
ˈpɔːʃən
postabortion
ˌpəʊstəˈbɔːʃən
precaution
prɪˈkɔːʃən
preportion
priːˈpɔːʃən
proportion
prəˈpɔːʃən
reapportion
ˌriːəˈpɔːʃən
retorsion
rɪˈtɔːʃən
retortion
rɪˈtɔːʃən
torsion
ˈtɔːʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERPROPORTION

overpress
overpressure
overprice
overpriced
overprint
overprivileged
overprize
overprocess
overproduce
overproduction
overprogram
overprogrammed
overprogramming
overpromise
overpromote
overproof
overprotect
overprotection
overprotective
overproud

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERPROPORTION

accreditation
anti-abortion
assertion
barrel distortion
contagious abortion
desertion
detortion
disconcertion
exertion
exsertion
harmonic distortion
insertion
intortion
lexical insertion
overassertion
overexertion
reassertion
reinsertion
selective abortion
self-assertion

Synonyms and antonyms of overproportion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overproportion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERPROPORTION

Find out the translation of overproportion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overproportion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overproportion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overproportion
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overproportion
570 millions of speakers

English

overproportion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overproportion
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overproportion
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overproportion
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overproportion
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overproportion
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overproportion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overproportion
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overproportion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overproportion
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overproportion
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overproportion
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overproportion
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overproportion
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अधिक प्रमाणात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overproportion
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overproportion
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overproportion
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overproportion
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overproportion
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overproportion
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overproportion
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overproportion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overproportion
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overproportion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERPROPORTION»

The term «overproportion» is normally little used and occupies the 140.690 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERPROPORTION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overproportion» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overproportion» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overproportion

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERPROPORTION»

Discover the use of overproportion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overproportion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Cornell Reading Course for the Farm Home: July 1916
The correct proportion of sugar to the pectin of the juice in hand means success, while an underproportion means a tough jelly, and an overproportion means more or less of a failure, depending on how great that overproportion is. Probably  ...
Flora Rose, Martha van Rensselaer, 1916
2
Annual Report of the New York State College of Agriculture ...
The correct proportion of sugar to the pectin of the juice in hand means success, while an underproportion means a tough jelly, and an overproportion means more or less of a failure, depending on how great that overproportion is. Probably  ...
New York State College of Agriculture, 1919
3
Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
Under such conditions, success or failure depends almost entirely on the proportion of sugar used ; the correct proportion of sugar to the juice in hand means success, while an underproportion means a tough jelly, and an overproportion ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1913
4
Pure Products
Probably more good jelly-making material is spoiled through the use of an overproportion of sugar than from all other causes combined; and this is true because the would-be jelly-maker blindly follows the old rule of a measure of sugar to a ...
‎1919
5
Cornell Reading Courses
Under such conditions, success or failure depends almost entirely on the proportion of sugar used ; the correct proportion of sugar to the juice in hand means success, while an underproportion means a tough jelly, and an overproportion ...
‎1911
6
Cornell Reading-courses ... Course for the Farm
The correct proportion of sugar to the pectin of the juice in hand means success, while an underproportion means a tough jelly, and an overproportion means more or less of a failure, depending on how great that overproportion is. Probably  ...
New York State College of Agriculture, 1915
7
Annual report of the Department of Agriculture for the year ...
Under such conditions, success or failure depends almost entirely on the proportion of sugar used ; the correct proportion of sugar to the juice in hand means success, while an underproportion means a tough jelly, and an overproportion ...
‎1913
8
New York Legislative Documents
The correct proportion of sugar to the pectin of the juice in hand means success, while an underproportion means a tough jelly, and an overproportion means more or less of a failure, depending on how great that overproportion is. Probably  ...
New York (State). Legislature, 1919
9
Annual Report
The correct proportion of sugar to the pectin of the juice in hand means success, while an underproportion means a tough jelly, and an overproportion means more or less of a failure, depending on how great that overproportion is. Probably  ...
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 1919
10
Report of the New York State College of Agriculture at ...
Probably more good jelly-making material is spoiled thru the use of an overproportion of sugar than from all other causes combined; and this is true because the would-be jelly maker blindly follows the old rule of a measure of sugar to a ...
New York State College of Agriculture, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station, 1919

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERPROPORTION»

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The Stoner's Dilemma
The law does not demur to strip away their freedom, and they fill up the ranks of inmates in wild overproportion—over 55 percent of the federal ... «Harvard Crimson, Sep 07»

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