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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : dis-pruh-pawr-shuh n, -pohr- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌdɪs prəˈpɔr ʃən, -ˈpoʊr- |
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Définition of disproportion
Origin :- 1550s; see dis- + proportion.
- noun imbalance
- Only one soul saved out of every six—how fearful was the disproportion!
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Moreover, his feelings were hurt by the disproportion of their respective ages.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- And once more, the inharmonious and unseemly nature can only tend to disproportion?
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- And do you consider truth to be akin to proportion or to disproportion?
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
- In all cities the disproportion is greater than in the country.
- Extract from : « The Physical Life of Woman: » by Dr. George H Napheys
- The disproportion between my motives and other men's is too great to be normal.
- Extract from : « Robert Elsmere » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
- They do not remember that disproportion in such matters is fatal.
- Extract from : « The Cult of Incompetence » by Emile Faguet
- There, the disproportion is striking between the work and the result.
- Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson
- If the disproportion is too great the only resort is embryotomy.
- Extract from : « Special Report on Diseases of the Horse » by United States Department of Agriculture
- At Coal Harbor the disproportion was much greater than elsewhere.
- Extract from : « Three Years in the Sixth Corps » by George T. Stevens
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