Meaning

1 senses
  1. In an inverse order or manner; by inversion.

    umgekehrt

    in an inverse or contrary manner

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Rapidity of rise may be inversely proportional to duration at altitude.

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  2. The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the reach.

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  3. The length of a marriage is inversely proportional to the cost of the wedding.

    ruПродолжительность брака обратно пропорциональна расходам на свадьбу.

    deDie Dauer einer Ehe ist umgekehrt proportional zu den Hochzeitskosten.

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  4. The amount of love someone feels for you is inversely proportional to how much you love them.

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  5. The number of muffins that you'll receive will be inversely proportional to the number of times you talk on IRC.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
in an inverse manner:

Synonyms

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Word family

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See also

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