ratio

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: ra-ti-o (3)

English Definition

The quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.

Example Sentence

The ratio of men to women was 2:1.

US IPA /ˈreΙͺΚƒioʊ/
UK IPA /ˈreΙͺΚƒiΙ™ΚŠ/