ratio
/ˈɹeɪ.ʃi.əʊ//ˈɹeɪ.ʃiˌoʊ/
noun
- 1
A number representing a comparison between two named things.
- 2
The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
- 3
Short for ratio decidendi.
- 4
The amount of comments to a post or other expression on social media relative to the number of likes.
verb
- 1
(social media) To respond to a post or message on social media in a greater number than the number of likes the post receives.
“The schoolchildren ganged up to ratio the school catering over its shamefully undemocratic inclusion of vegetables in meals.”
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