inversely proportional
Proportional to the reciprocal of the independent variableProportional to the reciprocal of the independent variable.
» Rapidity of rise may be inversely proportional to duration at altitude.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Proportional to the reciprocal of the independent variable.
umgekehrt proportional
обра́тно пропорци́она́льныйobrátno proporcíonálʹnyj
Examples
5 sentencesRapidity of rise may be inversely proportional to duration at altitude.
The severity of the itch is inversely proportional to the reach.
The length of a marriage is inversely proportional to the cost of the wedding.
ruПродолжительность брака обратно пропорциональна расходам на свадьбу. — odexed
deDie Dauer einer Ehe ist umgekehrt proportional zu den Hochzeitskosten. — Yorwba
The amount of love someone feels for you is inversely proportional to how much you love them.
The number of muffins that you'll receive will be inversely proportional to the number of times you talk on IRC.