Adjective : Your paycheck should be commensurate with the amount of time worked. From Dictionary.com.
I sent a high-handed email pointing out that "commensurately" and "commensurably" were not the same word. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The library is commensurately vast, and commendable. From Wordnik.com. [Why keep the old books?] Reference
But the roles of men have not changed commensurately. From Wordnik.com. [Sharing Prosperity And Power: A New Partnership For The New Millennium] Reference
Ask what you need to do to increase your pay commensurately. From Wordnik.com. [What to Do When a New Hire] Reference
If the House rewards these Guardians commensurately with risk-yikes!. From Wordnik.com. [Beyond World's End]
But this change has not commensurately affected the German universities. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843] Reference
Those proceeding beyond that level will receive commensurately greater rewards. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Adept]
If our leaders won't cut spending, then taxes will need to be commensurately high. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Potholes on the Republican Road to Recovery] Reference
It's a hugely ambitious strategy, and commensurately, the risk of failure is great. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Obama's second try at Mideast peace talks] Reference
Its coal-based economy doubles every decade, and its power increases commensurately. From Wordnik.com. [A. Siegel: Typing Aloud About China's Climate] Reference
It\'s a hugely ambitious strategy, and commensurately, the risk of failure is great. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Obama's second try at Mideast peace talks] Reference
The quality of our relationships and the level of our expectations suffer commensurately. From Wordnik.com. [Walking the Talk: Great Expectations - The Brothers Einstein - MediaBizBlogger] Reference
The stakes are commensurately higher, and tell us a lot about where the industry is going. From Wordnik.com. [Clash Of The U.S. Tech Billionaires] Reference
They settled on just building the Turkish portion and changed the guarantee commensurately. From Wordnik.com. [Background Briefing On Caspian Pipeline Diplomacy] Reference
So that this is an additional reason for preferring commensurately universal demonstration. From Wordnik.com. [Posterior Analytics] Reference
"With their risk rising once again, risk premiums on non-financials must rise commensurately.". From Wordnik.com. [Danny Schechter: Do Obama's Financial Reforms Go Far Enough?] Reference
As their numbers plummeted, every creature depending on those rodents declined commensurately. From Wordnik.com. [SPECIES EXTINCTION: THE NEXT ADDED 100 MILLION AMERICANS] Reference
And commensurately far fewer jobs will be created than we need now and for the foreseeable future. From Wordnik.com. [Visas for the Next Sergey Brin] Reference
But when it happens commensurately without the same amount of assimilation it becomes a catastrophe. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 12, 2007] Reference
The company expects charge-offs in 2009 to be higher than this year, with reserves rising commensurately. From Wordnik.com. [Fifth Third Cuts Dividend] Reference
The benefit would increase each year until 2013, when it would rise commensurately with average wage growth. From Wordnik.com. [Push Is Made for Richer Jobless Benefits in New York] Reference
But with H1-B visa cuts, higher-income migration will reduce and inward remittances will commensurately shrink. From Wordnik.com. [Is recession heading towards depression?] Reference
If fundraising response rates go up closer to elections, won't those of other action items go up commensurately?. From Wordnik.com. [E-mail's Moment of Truth] Reference
But commensurately universal demonstration is characterized by this closer dependence, and is therefore superior. From Wordnik.com. [Posterior Analytics] Reference
Thus, e.g. (1) the equality of its angles to two right angles is not a commensurately universal attribute of figure. From Wordnik.com. [Posterior Analytics] Reference
And unless demand drops commensurately forever worldwide, which is unlikely, the price of oil will soar down the road. From Wordnik.com. [Diane Francis: Obama: Rescue Detroit and Buyout Gas Guzzlers] Reference
The preceding arguments constitute our defence of the superiority of commensurately universal to particular demonstration. From Wordnik.com. [Posterior Analytics] Reference
Still, in general most forecasters see a very slow recovery, which suggests a commensurately slow upturn in state revenues. From Wordnik.com. [States' Budget Woes Are Poised to Worsen] Reference
Nor again (2) is equality to two right angles a commensurately universal attribute of isosceles; it is of wider application. From Wordnik.com. [Posterior Analytics] Reference
If we are extremely afraid, we believe that the danger we face is commensurately large -- even if this is not objectively true. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Bettelheim: Anxiety in America: Behind the Health Care "Debate"] Reference
And as the industry went deeper, it didn't commensurately increase its safety margin -- or prepare for the worst-case scenario. From Wordnik.com. [Freak accident or frontier enterprise? Deep-water drilling is still a big unknown.] Reference
Consequently commensurately universal demonstration is superior as more especially proving the cause, that is the reasoned fact. From Wordnik.com. [Posterior Analytics] Reference
Yet, without the tip-jar take, the company would have to raise its wages commensurately to maintain the same caliber of employees. From Wordnik.com. [The Point of Tipping] Reference
Any nation that has nuclear weapons has invested enormously in them, has achieved them, and is commensurately loathe to give them up. From Wordnik.com. [Tom H. Hastings: Nukes versus Humanity] Reference
If this is so, and if the particular rather than the commensurately universal forms demonstrates, particular demonstration is superior. From Wordnik.com. [Posterior Analytics] Reference
Horsepower per worker in industry and agriculture has grown commensurately and contributed to enormous increases in labour productivity. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Moreover, commensurately universal demonstration is through and through intelligible; particular demonstration issues in sense-perception. From Wordnik.com. [Posterior Analytics] Reference
Now, if knowledge is that much bigger a part of our economy than ever in history, it's obvious that education and job training have to commensurately rise on our priority list. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Special Event: Gore Speaks on Economy in Columbus, Ohio - September 5, 2000] Reference
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