Learn RATIO from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
1. Men outnumber women here in the ratio of three to one.
2. Security's critical parameter is the ratio of workers to retirees.
3. There is an inverse ratio between the strength of light and its distance.
4. This equation does not give us the value of the unknown factor but gives us a ratio between two unknowns.
5. The sales to total assets ratio in particular is often used to compare the structure and capital requirements of different industries.
Meanings and Examples of RATIO |