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The phrase "a proportionately smaller" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing sizes, amounts, or quantities in relation to a larger context, indicating that one is smaller in proportion to another.
Example: "The new model has a proportionately smaller footprint compared to its predecessor, making it more suitable for urban environments."
Alternatives: "relatively smaller" or "comparatively smaller".
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However, its two lesser-known relatives, the pygmy and dwarf sperm whales, are quite the opposite, having a proportionately smaller spermaceti organ as well as body size.
For a small slow cooker, use a smaller cut of meat and a proportionately smaller amount of fish sauce, hoisin and water.
Besides, the price was more than $1.4 million, which would have meant a proportionately smaller down payment and a larger mortgage — just what they wanted to avoid.
The propulsor is a propeller with a somewhat higher discharge, or jet velocity, than that of the helicopter rotor to match the flight speed, and it has a proportionately smaller area than the latter for a similarly sized aircraft.
From these cases the state court concluded that West Virginia's requirement was constitutionally defective, because the votes of these who favored the issuance of the bonds had a proportionately smaller impact on the outcome of the election than the votes of those who opposed issuance of the bonds.
These data, and immunolabeling with anti-MF20 and MLC2a, suggest that the smaller EBs are less likely to form contracting EBs, but those contracting EBs are relatively enriched in cardiomyocytes compared to larger EB sizes where CMs make up a proportionately smaller fraction of the total cells.
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The bully frogs' victim is Hugo, a small frog - with a proportionately small croak.
He is otherwise known for: the buildings he has named after himself; a couple of TV shows he has hosted, the names of which escape me now; his hair, which he recently averred is his own; his vast fortune, about which he can't stop bragging — and a proportionately small mouth for someone famous for having such a big one.
When living and working in a small community, you might think that your business is limited to a proportionately small number of resources.
The movement out of food security into food insecurity from the dry to subsequent rainy season was expected, largely because the major harvest took place just before the dry season, but it is worth noting that for agro-pastoralists, a proportionately small additional number of households became extremely food insecure compared to those who came out of the food secure category.
Helicobacter spp. represent a proportionately small but significant component of the normal intestinal microflora of animal hosts.
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