Meaning of प्रमाण in English
- The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent.
- Freedom from doubt; assurance; certainty.
- Alt. of Infrequency
- The relation or adaptation of one portion to another, or to the whole, as respect magnitude, quantity, or degree; comparative relation; ratio; as, the proportion of the parts of a building, or of the body.
- Harmonic relation between parts, or between different things of the same kind; symmetrical arrangement or adjustment; symmetry; as, to be out of proportion.
- The portion one receives when a whole is distributed by a rule or principle; equal or proper share; lot.
- A part considered comparatively; a share.
- The equality or similarity of ratios, especially of geometrical ratios; or a relation among quantities such that the quotient of the first divided by the second is equal to that of the third divided by the fourth; -- called also geometrical proportion, in distinction from arithmetical proportion, or that in which the difference of the first and second is equal to the difference of the third and fourth.
- The rule of three, in arithmetic, in which the three given terms, together with the one sought, are proportional.
- To adjust in a suitable proportion, as one thing or one part to another; as, to proportion the size of a building to its height; to proportion our expenditures to our income.
- To form with symmetry or suitableness, as the parts of the body.
- To divide into equal or just shares; to apportion.
- The state of being in proportion.
- The act or process of dividing out proportionally.
- A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
- of Quantity
- To modify or qualify with respect to quantity; to fix or express the quantity of; to rate.
- The attribute of being so much, and not more or less; the property of being measurable, or capable of increase and decrease, multiplication and division; greatness; and more concretely, that which answers the question "How much?"; measure in regard to bulk or amount; determinate or comparative dimensions; measure; amount; bulk; extent; size.
- The extent or extension of a general conception, that is, the number of species or individuals to which it may be applied; also, its content or comprehension, that is, the number of its constituent qualities, attributes, or relations.
- The measure of a syllable; that which determines the time in which it is pronounced; as, the long or short quantity of a vowel or syllable.
- The relative duration of a tone.
- That which can be increased, diminished, or measured; especially (Math.), anything to which mathematical processes are applicable.
- A determinate or estimated amount; a sum or bulk; a certain portion or part; sometimes, a considerable amount; a large portion, bulk, or sum; as, a medicine taken in quantities, that is, in large quantities.
- The relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind. It is expressed by the quotient of the division of the first by the second; thus, the ratio of 3 to 6 is expressed by / or /; of a to b by a/b; or (less commonly) the second term is made the dividend; as, a:b = b/a.
- Hence, fixed relation of number, quantity, or degree; rate; proportion; as, the ratio of representation in Congress.
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