commensurate
Example Sentences
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Good news, to be sure, but there was not a commensurate increase in hiring.
From MarketWatch
Americans and others in the developed world also have exploited efficiencies in power use that have allowed major economies to grow without creating commensurate demands for electrical power.
From Los Angeles Times
And while it wasn’t well managed, the administration made sure resources were commensurate with its aims.
“Slashing debt to levels commensurate with others in the industry could take several years.”
From MarketWatch
The bigger problem is this increased spending, insufficient to begin with, hasn’t led to commensurate increases in production.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
