Ratio
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A quantitative relationship between two amounts showing how many times one contains the other.
“The ratio of students to teachers was 15 to 1.”
Pronunciation
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/ˈreɪ.ʃi.əʊ/
Syllables
ra·tio
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Three vowels (A, I, O); excellent for vowel position testing.
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Worth 5 points; multiple vowels help with rack balance.
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