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increase proportionally
[ɪnˈkriːs prəˈpɔːʃənəli]
verb phrase
aumentar proporcionalmente
1.
to grow or expand at a rate that maintains a consistent ratio or relationship with another quantity
As the company expands, its operating costs increase proportionally.
À medida que a empresa se expande, seus custos operacionais aumentam proporcionalmente.
2.
to rise in direct proportion to something else
The recipe ingredients increase proportionally when you double the batch size.
Os ingredientes da receita aumentam proporcionalmente quando você dobra o tamanho do lote.
Synonyms
increase at a proportional rate
rise in proportion to
scale proportionally
grow at the same rate
expand proportionally
Antonyms
increase disproportionately
decrease proportionally
remain constant
scale non-linearly
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
aumentar proporcionalmente
standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
aumentar na proporção
alternative phrasing common in São Paulo
Portugal
aumentar proporcionalmente
standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
go hand in hand
move in tandem
scale up proportionally
maintain proportion
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