RATIO: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for RATIO?

Need another word that means the same as “ratio”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “ratio” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Ratio” are: proportion, comparative extent, comparative number, quantitative relation, correlation, relationship, correspondence, balance

Ratio as a Noun

Definitions of "Ratio" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “ratio” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient.
• The relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree.
• The quantitative relation between two amounts showing the number of times one value contains or is contained within the other.

Synonyms of "Ratio" as a noun (8 Words)

balance	A weight that balances another weight. Try to keep a balance between work and relaxation.
comparative extent	The comparative form of an adjective or adverb.
comparative number	The comparative form of an adjective or adverb.
correlation	A statistic representing how closely two variables co vary it can vary from 1 perfect negative correlation through 0 no correlation to 1 perfect positive correlation. The increasingly similar basis underlying national soil maps allows correlation to take place more easily.
correspondence	Communication by exchanging letters, emails, or other messages. Sophie wrote a letter to Rosamund with whom she kept up a regular correspondence.
proportion	Balance among the parts of something. The view of what constitutes perfect bodily proportions changes from one generation to the next.
quantitative relation	An act of narration.
relationship	A relation between people relationship is often used where relation would serve as in the relationship between inflation and unemployment but the preferred usage of relationship is for human relations or states of relatednes. He didn t want his wife to know of the relationship.

Usage Examples of "Ratio" as a noun

• The ratio of average prices to average salaries is at its lowest number for years.
• The ratio of men's jobs to women's is 8 to 1.

Associations of "Ratio" (30 Words)

armful	As much as a person can hold in both arms. A shop assistant scuttled into the changing rooms with an armful of clothes.
bulky	Taking up much space; large and unwieldy. A bulky overcoat clad figure.
calculator	An expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines. A pocket calculator.
dimension	Indicate the dimensions on. The final dimensions of the pond were 14 ft x 8 ft.
disservice	A harmful action. You have done a disservice to the African people by ignoring this fact.
elephantine	Of, resembling, or characteristic of an elephant or elephants, especially in being large, clumsy, or awkward. There was an elephantine thud from the bathroom.
enormous	Extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree. The possibilities are enormous.
extent	The point or degree to which something extends. To a certain extent she was right.
gargantuan	Enormous. A gargantuan appetite.
huge	Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope. A huge wave.
immense	Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope. At vast or immense expense.
largeness	The capacity to understand a broad range of topics. The might have repercussions of unimaginable largeness.
mammoth	So exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth. A mammoth corporation.
massive	(of rocks or beds) having no discernible form or structure. Massive crowds are expected.
monstrous	Having the ugly or frightening appearance of a monster. It is a monstrous waste of money.
odds	The balance of advantage; superiority in strength, power, or resources. The odds against this ever happening are high.
ogre	(folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings. It is clear that I am no ogre.
oversize	Larger than normal for its kind.
oversized	Bigger than the usual size. An oversized T shirt.
part	To some extent partly often used to contrast different parts of something. He coped well with the percussion part.
portion	Something less than the whole of a human artifact. Every month you send the agency a single payment that is portioned out to each of your creditors until your debts are paid off.
prodigious	Far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree. A prodigious vision.
proportion	Give pleasant proportions to. The view of what constitutes perfect bodily proportions changes from one generation to the next.
proportional	(of a variable quantity) having a constant ratio to another quantity. The punishment should be proportional to the crime.
quota	A fixed share of something that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute. All the salesmen met their quota for the month.
sized	Having a specified size. Comfortably sized rooms.
stupendous	Extremely impressive. The most stupendous views.
symmetry	The quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis. The political symmetry between the two debates.
titanic	Of great force or power. A series of titanic explosions.
tremendous	Extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers. Penny put in a tremendous amount of time.