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ratios

noun as in percentage, relation of part to whole

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Hazard ratios were largest for benzodiazepines—the most commonly prescribed drug class.

The hosts on business cable channels refer to PE ratios and swap spreads, and no one laughs at them.

This storm's ratios could be as high as 15 or 20:1, meaning there'll be more bang for the H2O buck.

Interestingly, ratios in the faces of women had no correlation with aggressive behavior.

It boasts extremely low cost ratios and offers low-cost financial products like life insurance.

The mathmatikoi sought for ratios, but by experiment 'among the consonances which are heard,' as Plato says.

The next scheme of musical ratios is that of Eratosthenes, who makes no use of the natural Major Third.

If these ratios could be continuously recognised and fixed, could be officially registered, money would lose its use.

The significance of the constants is indicated by the ratios given in the table.

No attempt is made to weigh the tiny 37 streak of metal since you wish only to compare the ratios of the metal concentrations.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ratios, such as: rate, scale, proportion, quota, correspondence, and relationship.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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