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Proportionateness

The quality or state of being proportionate

Proportionable

Capable of being proportioned or made proportional also proportional proportionate

Royalty

patent, lease of a mine or similar right, and payable proportionately to the use made of the right by the grantee.

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abate

[ an action] 2 : to reduce in amount esp. proportionately [ a tax] vi 1 : to become defeated or

Metely

According to measure or proportion proportionable proportionate

defined contribution plan

the employer is fixed in advance and earnings are distributed proportionately

Indemnity

either destroys the right to an indemnity or reduces it proportionately; thus a landlord releasing a claim against his tenant for

pro rata

pro rata [Latin] : proportionately according to an exactly calculable factor (as share or liability)

advancement

under the law from the person's estate will be reduced proportionately compare ademption NOTE: Advancements apply only when the person making

Pari passu

-- at an equal rate or pace, with simultaneous progress, proportionately etc. This term is generally used in the context of

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