adjective
commensurate
corresponding in size or degree; proportionate
In more detail
1. (adjective) corresponding in size, degree, or extent; proportionate or appropriate
2. (adjective) equal in measure or extent
Examples
- 1. Her salary is commensurate with her experience and qualifications.
- 2. The punishment should be commensurate with the crime.
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