Definition of Ratio

proportion or percentage

Examples of Ratio in a sentence

The ratio of boys to girls in the classroom was much higher than last year.  🔊

The ratio between a person’s income and their expenses will help determine how much money they can save monthly.  🔊

Every year, the coalition works to reduce the ratio of smokers to nonsmokers in the area.  🔊

The company’s price-earnings ratio is significant because of low production, high price tag products.  🔊

If the bike-to-car ratio continues to improve in the city, pollution percentages may decrease as well.  🔊

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