corresponding proportion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcorrespondingandproportion
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corresponding
adjective
uk/ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dɪŋ/us/ˌkɔːr.əˈspɑːn.dɪŋ/
similar to, connected with, or caused by ...
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proportion
noun
uk/prəˈpɔː.ʃən/us/prəˈpɔːr.ʃən/
the number or amount of a group or part of something when compared to ...
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(Definition ofcorrespondingandproportionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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I regret that thecorrespondingproportionin 1951 is not known.
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For the 1850 census thecorrespondingproportionwas 55 per cent and for the 1890 census 40 per cent.
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Thecorrespondingproportionof those who never went into service was less than 10 per cent.
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Thecorrespondingproportionof people from nonpeasant homes was 87 per cent.
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Thecorrespondingproportionwas 60 per cent in 1800-1859 and 66 per cent in 1860-1894.
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In 1860-1894 thecorrespondingproportionwas 44 per cent.
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Between 84 and 96 per cent of the retirement contracts among freeholders involved parents and children (including sons-in-law), while thecorrespondingproportionwas much lower among tenant farmers.
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I regret that thecorrespondingproportionin 1951 is not known.
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Thecorrespondingproportionfor the pedal cyclists involved was one in 458.
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It is not possible to calculate thecorrespondingproportionof expenditure through multilateral channels.
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Thecorrespondingproportionof insured women between ages 65 and 65 is two out of seven.
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Thecorrespondingproportionfor those registered is not known.
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In houses built to current building regulations standards, which require insulation in the roof, thecorrespondingproportionis about one-ninth.
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About a year ago thecorrespondingproportionwas about two-thirds.
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It is not possible to estimate acorrespondingproportionfor wives from other countries as information on applications for entry clearance is not collected for these countries.
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Longer working hours would bring more production, though not to acorrespondingproportion, and would not be welcomed because they would mean the abandonment of the five-day working week.
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The corresponding proportions were 5 per cent in 1800-1859 and 13 per cent in 1860-1894.
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The corresponding proportions in the period 1955–58 were 60·5 and 62·6.
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The prices for other reference drugs were, as recommended by the commission, calculated as corresponding proportions.
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So far as can be established, these proportions are what would be expected from the corresponding proportions of the population of child-bearing age in the area served.
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