n.
1.the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
2.magnitude or extent
3.balance among the parts of something
4.harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) proportion v.
1.give pleasant proportions to
2.adjust in size relative to other things
Idiom of the Day
under one's wing
under the care or protection of (someone)
Our supervisor took the new employee under his wing to help him in the new job.