American English pronunciation
How to pronounce ratio
IPA transcription: ['ɹeɪʃi,oʊ]
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Noun
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the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
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the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
“an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations”
“a dry martini has a large proportion of gin”
Usage examples
- This effectively halted Indian immigration.
- Something deep beneath the earth shifted, sending vibrations strong enough to register on earthquake detection mechanisms hundreds of miles away.
- They took their name from the Fatima Mansions corporation flats in Rialto, Dublin.
- His work was highly influential on the younger generation of maritime painters.
- He is also a member of the Global Commission on International Migration.
- The basic method of preparation involves slow cooking over a low heat.
- Bassar has a King, a heritage which is passed down the generations.
- This dispenses money and decreases the ratio of bank reserves to money loaned.
- However, the incorporation of some pre-Sanskritic Indian religious traditions is supported.
- A puzzle mug is a mug which has some trick preventing normal operation.