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Ratio

/rˈeɪʃiˌoʊ/
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(noun) A number representing a comparison between two named things.

The merger was implemented on a 50-50 ratio.
The application allows you to quickly calculate the ratio of body mass index - BMI.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The recipe required a ____ of two parts flour to one part butter for the pastry.

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