What is the meaning of ratio?

noun

  • The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient. )
  • The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree.
    • usage: "an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations"; "a dry martini has a large proportion of gin"
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