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adjective

commensurate

CEFR C2

corresponding in size or degree; in proportion

In a sentence

Six example sentences with commensurate, each labelled with its topic.

  • The fee should be commensurate with the risk, and charging the same rate on both funds made no sense.

    Finance

  • The judge looked for a penalty commensurate with the damage, settling on repairs to the wall rather than a fine.

    Law

  • Her strength gains were commensurate with the hours she put in, no more and no less than the program predicted.

    Fitness

  • Salaries at the firm are commensurate with responsibility, so a manager of forty earns roughly twice one who leads ten.

    Business

  • Wage growth was commensurate with productivity for three decades, and then the two lines quietly parted.

    Economics

  • His minutes were commensurate with his defense, not his scoring, which the box score never showed.

    Basketball

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