proportion
/pɹəˈpɔɹʃən/
the harmonious relationship of parts to the whole
proportion in a sentence
“Classical architecture follows strict rules of proportion.”
Origin of proportion
Latin proportio, from pro portione according to the share
Related Words
scale
the size of elements relative to humans or other elements
rhythm
repetition of elements creating visual movement
symmetry
balanced arrangement around a central axis
hierarchy
organizing elements by importance or dominance
articulation
the clear expression of a building's parts and structure
fenestration
the arrangement of windows in a building