'Proportionating' definitions:

Definition of 'Proportionating'

From: GCIDE
  • Proportionate \Pro*por"tion*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Proportionated; p. pr. & vb. n. Proportionating.] [Cf. Proportion, v.] To make proportional; to adjust according to a settled rate, or to due comparative relation; to proportion; as, to proportionate punishment to crimes. [1913 Webster]