proportionality

prəˌpɔrʃəˈnælɪti
proportionalities
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Translation of proportionality into German

Noun

1.

mathematics

TECH.
constant ratio between two quantities
TECH.
  • The proportionality between speed and time was calculated.Die Proportionalität zwischen Geschwindigkeit und Zeit wurde berechnet.
2.

government action

the principle that actions should match their intended outcomes
  • Proportionality is key in determining fair punishment.Verhältnismäßigkeit ist entscheidend bei der Bestimmung gerechter Strafen.
3.

design

Rare
harmonious arrangement of parts within a whole
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Proportionalität fAusgewogenheit
  • The proportionality in the painting's composition was admired.Die Proportionalität in der Komposition des Gemäldes wurde bewundert.
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Expressions with proportionality: examples in English and translations in German

Proportionalitätsfaktor
In the equation y = kx, k is the factor of proportionality.
Proportionalitätskonstante
In the equation y = kx, k is the constant of proportionality.

Synonyms and analogies of proportionality in English

Examples of proportionality in a sentence

  • Proportionality is crucial in architectural planning.
  • The judge emphasized proportionality in the sentencing.
  • Proportionality should guide the use of force in law enforcement.
  • Architects praised the building's proportionality.
  • The sculpture's proportionality was visually pleasing.

Translations of "proportionality" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieVerhältnismäßigkeitnf.

This is all a question of proportionality, and of character.

Es ist alles eine Frage der Verhältnismäßigkeit. Und des Charakters.

First, proportionality, it is especially important for small rooms.

Erstens, Verhältnismäßigkeit, ist es besonders wichtig für kleine Räume.

dieProportionalitätnf.

To a large extent the proposal still stresses both proportionality and subsidiarity.

Der Antrag unterstützt immerhin in hohem Maße Proportionalität und Subsidiarität.

Blush while applying horizontally - so you can achieve proportionality.

Blush beim horizontalen Auftragen - so können Sie Proportionalität erreichen.

dieAngemessenheitnf.

All comments were favourable and confirmed the need for and proportionality of the measure.

Alle Stellungnahmen waren positiv und bestätigten die Notwendigkeit und Angemessenheit der Maßnahme.

proportionality of the aid amount (aid limited to the minimum necessary)

Angemessenheit des Beihilfebetrags (Beschränkung der Beihilfe auf das erforderliche Minimum)

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proportionality: Examples and translations in context

This raises legitimate questions on the proportionality of this measure.

Deswegen ist es legitim, die Verhältnismäßigkeit dieser Maßnahme zu hinterfragen.

Applying the proportionality test requires an in-depth analysis of the service concerned.

Die Prüfung der Verhältnismäßigkeit bedarf einer gründlichen Analyse des betroffenen Dienstes.

Two aspects of the proposal are very important in terms of proportionality.

Zwei Aspekte des Vorschlags sind für die Verhältnismäßigkeit sehr wichtig.

However, this solution could raise sensitive issues of subsidiarity and proportionality.

Diese Lösung ist jedoch hinsichtlich der Subsidiarität und Verhältnismäßigkeit problematisch.

In this, we check proportionality very critically by standards of reasonableness.

Dabei prüfen wir sehr kritisch die Verhältnismäßigkeit nach Maßstäben der Vernunft.

The principles of subsidiarity and proportionality must be strengthened in this respect.

Hierbei sind die Prinzipien der Subsidiarität und Verhältnismäßigkeit zu stärken.

These exceptional measures are implemented on the principles of necessity and proportionality.

Diese Sondermaßnahmen werden nach den Grundsätzen der Notwendigkeit und Verhältnismäßigkeit durchgeführt.

Subsidiarity, proportionality and improvement of the regulatory environment are closely linked.

Subsidiarität, Verhältnismäßigkeit und Better Regulation sind eng miteinander verknüpft.

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