proportionise

English

Verb

proportionise (third-person singular simple present proportionises, present participle proportionising, simple past and past participle proportionised)

1. Alternative form of proportionize
   • 1957, Bhagirath - Volume 4, page 83:

     It should not be a mere example of decorative art or just a proportionising of various parts but creation of a lively and realistic object in tune and in sympathy with the surroundings.

   • 1901, Herbert William Hughes, A Text-book of Coal-mining, page 507:

     By properly proportionising the sizes of the driving pulleys, the quantity of pitch delivered to the conveyor, e, can be varied as desired.

   • 1973, Sōji Iwasaki, The Sword and the Word: Shakespeare's Tragic Sense of Time, page 15:

     Other writers there are, that would haue him signifie Tyme, as that with his sythe he should measure and proportionise the length of Time, and therewith to decurtate and cut away all things contained therein.