commensurate

adjective
UK: /kəˈmenʃərət/
US: /kəˈmenʃərət/

  1. Corresponding in size or degree; in proportion.

    1. His salary is commensurate with his experience
    2. The punishment should be commensurate with the crime that has been committed

  2. Equal or similar to something in size, amount, or degree.

    1. We offer a salary commensurate to experience.
    2. The response to the crisis wasn't commensurate with the magnitude of the disaster.

Synonyms

equivalent equal corresponding comparable proportionate

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "commensurate" in English means: Corresponding in size or degree; in proportion., Equal or similar to something in size, amount, or degree..

The phonetic transcription of "commensurate" is /kəˈmenʃərət/ in British English and /kəˈmenʃərət/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "commensurate": equivalent, equal, corresponding, comparable, proportionate.

Example usage of "commensurate": "His salary is commensurate with his experience". More examples on the page.