ratio
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
Types & categories
- magnitude relation
- margin of profit
- abundance
- abundance
- albedo
- aspect ratio
- average
- cephalic index
- efficiency
- facial index
- focal ratio
- relative frequency
- hematocrit
- intelligence quotient
- load factor
- loss ratio
- Mach number
- magnification
- mechanical advantage
- fuel consumption rate
- betting odds
- magnitude
- output-to-input ratio
- prevalence
- price-to-earnings ratio
- productivity
- proportionality
- quotient
- refractive index
- relative humidity
- respiratory quotient
- safety factor
- signal-to-noise ratio
- stoichiometry
- time constant
- turnover
- loading
- eccentricity
Sense 2 noun
the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
an inordinate proportion of the book is given over to quotations
Types & categories
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | magnitude relation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | margin of profit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abundance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abundance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | albedo |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aspect ratio |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | average |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cephalic index |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | efficiency |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | facial index |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | focal ratio |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | relative frequency |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hematocrit |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | intelligence quotient |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | load factor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | loss ratio |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Mach number |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | magnification |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mechanical advantage |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fuel consumption rate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | betting odds |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | magnitude |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | output-to-input ratio |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prevalence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | price-to-earnings ratio |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | productivity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | proportionality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | quotient |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | refractive index |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | relative humidity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | respiratory quotient |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | safety factor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | signal-to-noise ratio |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stoichiometry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | time constant |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | turnover |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | loading |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | eccentricity |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | magnitude relation |