Proportionate VS Proportional
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I would say they mean the same, yes.
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They are adjectives, but proportionate can also mean
'to make proportionate' which proportional cannot, unless it's proportionalize' which may be a word ...(looks it up) Nope, isn't.
Well, you learn things every day around here....
'to make proportionate' which proportional cannot, unless it's proportionalize' which may be a word ...(looks it up) Nope, isn't.
Well, you learn things every day around here....
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