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The word 'disproportionally' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it to describe a situation where one part is out of proportion when compared to other parts or elements. For example: The cost of living in the city is disproportionally high compared to other regions.
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disproportionally
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In a disproportional manner, or to a disproportional extent; disproportionately
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StepChange's chief executive, Mike O'Connor, said:"Single parents face a unique set of vulnerabilities and are disproportionally represented among our clients.
Unable to tackle Hizbullah, the authorities have tended to arrest Sunni militants, including those involved in car bombings in Lebanon in response to Hizbullah fighting in Syria.As a result, Sunnis feel disproportionally targeted.
Meanwhile the shooter remains at large.These shootings came a week after the DOJ released a report detailing how Ferguson officials used law enforcement to pad the city's coffers and disproportionally targeted African-Americans with tickets, fines and arrest warrants.
Policing and court practices were disproportionally harmful to the city's black residents, Mr Holder said, and city officials regularly used tickets and fines as a way to generate revenue.
The skin has such vigorous healing properties, however, that widespread injury, as in thermal burns, may be followed by a marked degree of regrowth of the injured or diseased areas, with a disproportionally small degree of scarring.
The idea comes amid reports that six police and crime commissioners have threatened legal action over proposals as to how their budgets are distributed among the forces, with some worried that rural areas will be disproportionally affected by the cuts.
This income group is the most affected by the move and has a disproportionally high number of females, ethnic minorities, disabled people and mature students.
While there is no guarantee that the apathy vote would have substantially changed the result of the election, as there is no certainty they would have disproportionally favoured one party over the rest of their constituency, the figures indicate that the Apathy Party still dominates British politics.
5. 'There should be no positive discrimination' The pair categorically rejected the idea that she should pursue positive discrimination initiatives to help close the racial inequality gap and cut the disproportionally large unemployment rate among black communities.
The head is disproportionally large; the face is flat, with the features barely indicated.
Why are we creating all these opportunities and seeing the venture capitalists disproportionally profit?" Last week, partly as a result of those inquiries, Stanford announced that, in partnership with its hospital, the university will begin investing in companies founded by its own students.
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