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Meanings of ratio in English

Russian
пропорция
Portuguese
razão
Catalan
raó aritmètica
Spanish
razón

Quotient of two numbers or quantities of the same kind.

пропорция

The amount of change in some quantity during a time interval divided by the length of the time interval.

The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree.

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Examples for "proportion"
Examples for "proportion"
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Cases mostly involved young people, with a low proportion of severe cases.
Independent.ie
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However, this proportion varied considerably according to the type of health condition.
Pubmed
3
Conclusion: An important proportion of non HCV-related type II MC remains essential.
Pubmed
4
A large proportion of the deaths announced were from New York state.
Radio NZ
5
A large proportion of the population in South Africa is English speaking.
The South African
Usage of ratio in English
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Sharma said investors could expect more improvement in combined ratio this year.
Reuters
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The national budget deficit ratio could rise to record levels, they added.
Reuters
3
That means about a hundred men per ship - agoodfighting ratio.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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However, the Si: Al mole ratio tended to differ widely among species.
Pubmed
5
It scored particularly high in property price to income ratio, finishing second.
The South African
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As a result, the debt-to-GDP ratio will climb without the debt increasing.
Reuters
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The female:male ratio does not change during the peri- and postmenopausal years.
Pubmed
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PKN's strategy assumes a systematic increase of its dividend per share ratio.
Reuters
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New Zealand aims for a ratio of one GP per 1500 patients.
Radio NZ
10
Conclusions: Our data confirm a reduction in the APC ratio throughout pregnancy.
Pubmed
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However, construction costs are high, and the collection ratio is very low.
Reuters
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He said the terminal would maintain this loading ratio until April 15.
Reuters
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The inventory to sales ratio was the lowest since May last year.
The Irish Times
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Sensitivity to magnitude ratio, however, fell short of sensitivity to reinforcer-rate ratio.
Pubmed
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We've got a house price to income ratio of nine to one.
Radio NZ
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We know there is a high savings ratio at the current time.
News.com.au
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Translations for ratio
Portuguese
razão
Ratio through the time
Ratio across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common
South Africa
Less common
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