Synonyms of ratio

ratio

noun

ˈrā-shē-ˌō 

as in rate

the relationship in quantity, amount, or size between two or more things

the ratio of students to teachers in the school is nine to one

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rate
• proportion
• average
• frequency
• percentage
• correspondence

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• disproportion

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of ratio

To date, Sears has a 17-to-8 strikeout-to-walk ratio over 19⅔ innings. — Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 July 2026

But the property price-to-income ratio ranks 57th, signaling that even with rising wages, housing costs are rising faster. — Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 19 July 2026

The variable timing, temperatures, grind consistency and ratios for excellent pour-overs are tricky to master — which is arguably part of the obsession for me. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026

And with an ultra-lightweight design boasting a massive power-to-weight ratio, these cells could also be used in satellites and deep-space exploration missions. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026