Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Ratio.
How to pronounce ratio:
US
Ratio - as a noun
The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
magnitude relationquantitative relationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
gross marginmargin of profitprofit marginabundance
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abundancealbedoreflective poweraspect ratioaveragebreadth indexcephalic indexcranial indexefficiencyfacial indexf numberfocal ratiospeedstop numberfrequencyrelative frequencyhaematocrithematocritpacked cell volumei.q.intelligence quotientiqload factorloss ratiomach numbermagnificationmechanical advantagefuel consumption rategas mileagegasoline mileagemileagebetting oddsoddsmagnitudeorder of magnitudeoutput-to-input ratioprevalencep/e ratioprice-to-earnings ratioproductivityproportionalityquotientindex of refractionrefractive indexrelative humidityrespiratory quotientfactor of safetysafety factors/nsignal-to-noisesignal-to-noise ratiosignal/noisesignal/noise ratiostoichiometrytime constantemployee turnoverturnoverturnover rateloadingeccentricitycash reserve ratiorequired reserve ratioreserve ratioaccounting ratiofinancial ratioadiabatic indexheat capacity ratiocompression ratio
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The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
Example: "An inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
proportionRatio - as a verb
(social media) to respond to a post or message on social media in a greater number than the number of likes the post receives.
Example: "The schoolchildren ganged up to ratio the school catering over its shamefully undemocratic inclusion of vegetables in meals."
Example Sentences
"The ratio of boys to girls in the class is 2:1."
"The debt-to-income ratio is an important factor in determining loan eligibility."
"The price-to-earnings ratio is often used to evaluate a company's stock."
"The ratio of flour to sugar in the recipe is 2:1."
"The aspect ratio of the television screen is 16:9."
Word Game Points
Is RATIO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ratio is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RATIO has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is RATIO a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ratio is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRATIO has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 5.
Is RATIO a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ratio is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRATIO has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
