ratio in German
ratio in German is Verhältnis — ratio means a comparison between two amounts, showing how many times one contains the other.
ratio in German
Verhältnis
(arithmetic) The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
What does "ratio" mean?
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noun A comparison between two amounts, showing how many times one contains the other.
"The recipe calls for a ratio of two cups flour to one cup sugar."
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verb In social media slang, to reply to a post with far more engagement than the post itself received, usually to criticize or mock it.
"The politician got ratioed after his tweet was widely mocked."
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ratio in a sentence
- The recipe calls for a ratio of two cups flour to one cup sugar.
- The ratio of boys to girls in our class is about one to one.
- The politician got ratioed after his tweet was widely mocked.
- If you post that opinion, you will probably get ratioed by strangers online.
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What is "ratio" in German?
"ratio" in German is Verhältnis. ratio means: A comparison between two amounts, showing how many times one contains the other.
How do you use "ratio" in a sentence?
Example: "The recipe calls for a ratio of two cups flour to one cup sugar." In German, "ratio" is Verhältnis.
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