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proportionate
When things are in proportion, they are proportionate — their relative magnitudes are in balance and make sense the way they are. When the punishment fits the crime, it's proportionate.
Artists, designers, architects, and plastic surgeons are all people who care deeply about whether things are proportionate. After all, if you give someone a nose job and their nose turns out too small, it won't look proportionate. And that's just in the visual sense. The old adage "No use crying over spilled milk" is just a way of saying that tears aren't proportionate to such a minor accident. Tears are proportionate when you crash your car, lose your fortune, or don't get into college.
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Provisions

(n) term used to described the stash of food you plan to eat after consuming cannabis
“Which one of us is going to the store to get provisions?!”
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Promotionist

The act of taking every opportunity in return for reward, honor or promotion, than for duty or mission.
That promotionist cop won't help us get out justice unless it benefits his career.
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Proportionize

To put into proportions. Coined by Frank Wang
This component is a proportionizer for data.
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Promotion Day

This day happens on the 16th of April where everyone gets promoted.
Promotion Day - An example could be promoting someone from an administrator to manager.
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Promotion Blowy

The act or duty of receiving a blowy from your partner on the day of a promotion at work
After years of hard work, Andrew finally got that promotion to Vice President! Chante knew what had to be done and gobbled that sword right down to the nuts giving Andrew the Promotion Blowy he deserved
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Procasion

Procasion is when one is learning to trust another.
It will take a lot of procasion for this relationship to work.
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