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ratio

/ˈreɪʃioʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does ratio mean?

noun

A comparison of two quantities, often expressed as a fraction or percentage. A ratio can be used to describe the relationship between two or more things.

Example

"The ratio of boys to girls in the class is 3:2."

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