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The phrase "a proportionate decline" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a decrease that is relative to a certain standard or context, often in statistical or analytical discussions.
Example: "The report indicated a proportionate decline in sales compared to the previous quarter."
Alternatives: "a relative decrease" or "a corresponding drop".
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While Woods makes clear that one has to be "cautious" on any estimates of casualties, it's not just a numeric decline that is being seen, but rather it's a "proportionate decline".
The PIF provides a means of estimating the extent to which a change in risk factor exposure is associated with a proportionate decline in the likelihood of an individual developing a disease outcome of interest.
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Also the proportionate decline was much greater and statistically significant for co-proxamol.
Proportionate declines from date A to B are calculated according to 100* B-A /((A+B)/2). * Due to data availability, the initial JOLTS rate refers to 200100* B-A /r thA+B /28:Q2.
In the context of that massive decline, the commission's proposal seems like a proportionate reaction.
A proportionate naval response is absolutely required.
I call it a proportionate strategy".
Downing Street spoke of a "proportionate" response.
"We have a proportionate response in place," he said.
Instead, we need a proportionate response to extremism.
A proportionate figure for this purpose is £100,000".
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