ratio
To respond to a post or message on social media in a greater number than the number of…To respond to a post or message on social media in a greater number than the number of likes the post receives, especially to condemn or mock the original poster.
» The screen has an aspect ratio of 4:3.
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1 senses(Internet)To respond to a post or message on social media in a greater number than the number of likes the post receives, especially to condemn or mock the original poster.
The politician's post was quickly ratioed due to its controversial nature.
Examples
21 sentencesThe screen has an aspect ratio of 4:3.
What's the student/teacher ratio at your school?
ruКакое в твоей школе соотношение учеников и учителей? — odexed
deWie ist das Schüler-Lehrer-Verhältnis an deiner Schule? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The channel has low signal-to-noise ratio.
This job is does not have a suitable profit ratio.
The merger was implemented on a 50-50 ratio.
deDer Zusammenschluss wurde im Verhältnis 50:50 umgesetzt. — Yorwba
Origin
Borrowed from Latin ratiō. Doublet of ration and reason.Borrowed from Latin ratiō. Doublet of ration and reason.
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Forms
ratios, ratioing, ratioed, ratioedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.