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ratio
(n):
the comparison of two things
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Used with verbs:
"
We
increased
the
ratio
of water to flour.
"
(increased, decreased, changed, reduced)
"
We
have
an equal
ratio
of parent volunteers and students.
"
(have)
"
How can we
improve
the teacher to student
ratio
?
"
(improve)
"
We need to
calculate
the teacher to student
ratio
.
"
(calculate, determine, find out)
Used with adjectives:
"
The
ratio
of milk to chocolate is too
high
.
"
(high, low)
"
What is the school's
gender
ratio
?
"
(gender)
"
The
student to teacher
ratio
is four to three.
"
(student to teacher, male to female, nurse to patient)
"
We need to measure the
benefit to risk
ratio
.
"
(benefit to risk, price to earnings)
Used with prepositions:
"
The
ratio
of
water to salt is too high.
"
(of)
"
We measured the water and flour
in
a
ratio
of one to three.
"
(in)
"
We are measuring the
ratio
between
the two liquids.
"
(between)
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