ratio

  • 21Ratio — Ratĭo (lat.), Rechnung; Vernunft, Vernunftschluß; Ursache, Grund; in der Mathematik: Verhältnis …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 22Ratio — Ratio, lat., Vernunft, Vernunftschluß; Grund; Verhältniß; r. legis, Grund des Gesetzes, der Zweck, welchen der Gesetzgeber erreichen wollte. Die Erforschung der r. legis dient zur Auslegung der Gesetze, was ihr Inhalt u. wie weit ihr Umfang sei.… …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 23ratio — I noun amount, balance, correlation, degree, differential, fixed relation, measure, percentage, perspective, proportion, proportional relation, proportionality, quota, range, relative estimate, relative quantity, scale, share, standard II index… …

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  • 24ratio — s. m. O mesmo que rácio.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra latina que significa conta, cálculo …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 25ratio — has the plural form ratios …

    Modern English usage

  • 26ratio — [n] percentage, relation of part to whole arrangement, correlation, correspondence, equation, fraction, proportion, proportionality, quota, quotient, rate, relationship, scale; concept 768 Ant. whole …

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  • 27ratio — ► NOUN (pl. ratios) ▪ the quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other. ORIGIN Latin, reckoning …

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  • 28ratio — the proportional relationship of one thing to another * * * ratio ra‧ti‧o [ˈreɪʆiəʊ ǁ ˈreɪʆoʊ] noun [countable] a relationship between two amounts that is represented by a pair of numbers showing how much greater one amount is than the other: •… …

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  • 29Ratio — This article is about the mathematical concept. For the Swedish institute, see Ratio Institute. For the academic journal, see Ratio (journal). For the philosophical concept, see Reason. For the legal concept, see Ratio decidendi. The ratio of… …

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  • 30ratio — A fixed relationship between things in number, quantity or degree. For example, if the fuel mixture contains one part of gas for fifteen parts of air, the ratio would be 15 to 1. See a/f ratio a/f ratio air fuel ratio air fuel ratio air ratio… …

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