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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the constant value of the ratio of two proportional quantities x and y; usually written y = kx, where k is the factor of proportionality;
[syn: factor of proportionality, constant of proportionality]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

constant of proportionality
    n 1: the constant value of the ratio of two proportional
         quantities x and y; usually written y = kx, where k is the
         factor of proportionality [syn: factor of
         proportionality, constant of proportionality]