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1. ratio
   Latin, meaning: reckoning, account / reason, judgment, consideration.
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2. ratio
   Latin, meaning: system, manner, method, procedure, manner.
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3. Ratio
   Two figures usually extracted from the profit and loss account and/or balance sheet and related together as a percentage, ratio or function.
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4. ratio
   [n] - the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
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5. Ratio
   The quotient of two numbers. See also: Quotient.
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6. ratio
   The relative size of two quantities expressed as the quotient of one divided by the other; the ratio of a to b is written as a:b or a/b.
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7. Ratio
   the relationship of a flag's width to its length, e.g. France is 2:3; Germany is 3:5, Russia is 1:2.
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8. ratio
   The comparison of two numbers by division
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   Compare: Ratio: Type of Ratio:
   red counters to all counters 2 to 5 part to whole
   all counters to red counters 5...
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9. ratio
   a measure of the relation between two quantities of like items; a proportion Category: Statistics • E.g. liquidity ratio, consumption ratio. For a bank: liquidity ratio is the proportion of liquid assets to total assets. For the nation: a nation`s liquid resources as a percentage of nati...
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10. Ratio
    Ra'ti·o (rā'shĭ*o or rā'sho) noun [ Latin , from reri , ratus , to reckon, believe, think, judge. See Reason .] 1. (Math.) The relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same k...
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11. ratio
    1. <mathematics> The relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind. It is expressed by the quotient of the division of the first by the second; thus, the ratio of 3 to 6 is expressed by 3/6/ or 1/2; of a to b by a/b; or (less commonly) the second is made the dividend...
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12. ratio
    (ra´she-o) an expression of the quantity of one substance or entity in relation to that of another; the relationship between two quantities expressed as the quotient of one divided by the other.
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13. Ratio
    • (n.) The relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind. It is expressed by the quotient of the division of the first by the second; thus, the ratio of 3 to 6 is expressed by / or /; of a to b by a/b; or (less commonly) the second term is made the dividend; as, a:b =...
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14. ratio
    (from the article `mathematics`) ...`mechanical` curves generated by kinematic processes. The Archimedean spiral, for example, was generated by a point moving on a line as the line ... That postulate, however, was only one of the questions on the foundations of mathematics that interested Islamic scientists. Another was the .....
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15. Ratio
    In mathematics, a ratio is a relationship between two numbers of the same kind (e.g., objects, persons, students, spoonfuls, units of whatever identical dimension), usually expressed as "a to b" or a:b, sometimes expressed arithmetically as a dimensionless quotient of the two which explicitly indic...
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16. ratio
    The relation between two quantities expressed as the quotient of one divided by the other. The ratio of 8 to 2 is written 8/2 and equals four. Financial statement ratios are used in analytical procedures in audits.
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17. ratio
    quotient of two quantities of the same kind NOTE 1 - A ratio is dimensionless and is expressed by a number. NOTE 2 - The ratio c/d is expressed by the words: 'the ratio of c to d '.
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18. ratio
    A rational number of the form a/b where a is called the numerator and b is called the denominator. It may be written with a colon (:), as a fraction, or with the word 'to'.
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19. RATIO
    Denotes relationships of items within and between financial statements, e.g., current ratio, quick ratio, inventory turnover ratio, and debt/net worth ratios.
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20. Ratio
    According to St. Augustine, reason is the mind's capacity of distinguishing and connecting the things that are learned. Ratio est mentis motio ea quae discuntur distinguendi et connectendi potens. He also calls it an aspectus animi, quo per seipsum, non per corpus verum intuetur. It precedes the exe...
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21. ratio
    Type: Term Pronunciation: rā′shē-ō Definitions: 1. An expression of the relation of one quantity to another (of a proportion or rate).
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22. ratio
    Measure of the relative size of two quantities or of two measurements (in similar units), expressed as a proportion. For example, the ratio of vowels to consonants in the alphabet is 5:21. As a fraction 5/26 of the letters are vowels. The ratio of 500 m to 2 km is 500:2,000, or in its simplest integer form 1:4 (dividing both sides o...
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23. Ratio
    [journal] Ratio is a peer-reviewed academic journal of analytic philosophy, edited by John Cottingham (Reading University) and published by Wiley-Blackwell. Although emphasising work predominantly from analytic philosophy, it does not exclusively publish in one tradition and includes a varie...
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