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commensurately
adverb
formaluk /kəˈmen.ʃə.rət.li/ us /kəˈmen.sjɚ.ət.li/
in a way that is correct and suitable in amount when compared to something else :
commensurately withConsumer spending did not rise commensurately with the increase in employment.
They are ambitious, powerful and successful, and commensurately hard-working.
There is a fear that fuel costs for customers will not fall commensurately with oil prices.
As the company expands, its need for capital is likely to grow commensurately.
The number of violent crimes committed by teenagers fell, and the number of teen victims fell commensurately.
The stresses of life have increased commensurately with the rapid evolution of travelling facilities.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Suitable and acceptable
able
acceptability
acceptable
acceptably
accepted
convenience
correctly
correctness
decent
decently
do the decent thing
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just what the doctor orderedidiom
legitimate
practical
quality
re-eligibility
re-eligible
relevance
relevant
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