Commensurate (Adjective)
Meaning
Corresponding in size or degree or extent; "pay should be commensurate with the time worked".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The employee's salary was commensurate with her level of experience and qualifications.
- The punishment should be commensurate with the severity of the crime.
- The company's profits were commensurate with the amount of effort they put into marketing.
- The new employee's responsibilities were commensurate with the title of project manager.
- The bonuses were commensurate with the team's outstanding performance for the year.