[ US /ˈɹeɪʃiˌoʊ/ ]
[ UK /ɹˈe‍ɪʃɪˌə‍ʊ/ ]
NOUN
  1. the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
    a dry martini has a large proportion of gin
    an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations
  2. the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
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How To Use ratio In A Sentence

  • When the King heard this, he bade his son be slain; but on the next day the second Wazir came forward for intercession and kissed ground in prostration. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • My generation was raised on a diet of stultifyingly tedious, but worthy accounts of embryology, typically very badly printed on what appeared to be rice paper.
  • Concentration now had to be aimed at the means of transporting the aircraft from the field to the carrier in Glasgow.
  • Would reverse flow undergravel filtration be better?
  • Note that you'll be able to find the demonstration projects themselves as open-source projects on the companion site to the column (see Resources).
  • As a book about a nonoperational aircraft, Valkyrie will probably attract only a limited audience within the Air Force community.
  • Someone who really wanted to stop unsanctioned immigration would begin here, by busting the small contractors who employ these workers on a contingent basis.
  • You would be hard pressed to find a young captain or major who hadn't flown combat sorties in the area of operations.
  • Moreover, Mr Webb's point about what he calls disinterested management -- that is to say, the management of banks by officers whose remuneration bears no relation to the profit made on each piece of business transacted -- is one of the matters in which English banking seems likely at least to be modified. War-Time Financial Problems
  • A substantial element of the system is the set of physical exercises performed in pairs and again based on the idea of the power of co-operation.
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