If appropriate proportions of three primary pigments are mixed, the result reflects so little light as to be called "black".

Balanced economic growth requires that different factors in the accumulation process expand in appropriate proportions.

These students may attend one or more classes at the University, paying an appropriate proportion of the full annual fee.

The company advises the appropriate proportions and the new holding is taken to be acquired at the date of demerger.

We have to maintain appropriate respect for the situation, and keep appropriate proportion.

Indeed, each man was engaged, and remained so, in appropriate proportion to his responsibilities.

Incomplete solutions are awarded an appropriate proportion of the points available.

It helps to maintain appropriate proportions of water and salts within the body.

This is a healthy plan that incorporates all the food categories in appropriate proportions.

He would extract a pint from a female, mix with it an appropriate proportion of human blood, and then transfuse himself.