ratio
noun/ˈreɪʃioʊ/
Frequency rank: #2,550 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The relationship between two amounts, showing how many times one contains the other.
Example sentence
The teacher asked the students to find the ratio of boys to girls in the class.
Synonyms & related words
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