ratio · proportion
a relation that compares one quantity to another
Examples
- The golden ratio appears in the spiral arrangement of leaves on a sunflower, with 34 clockwise and 21 counterclockwise spirals. biology
- The debt-to-GDP ratio of Greece reached 180% in 2017, exceeding the Eurozone's sustainability threshold. economics
- The aspect ratio of standard IMAX film is 1.43:1, differing from the 2.40:1 ratio of most widescreen cinema. engineering
Emergence
through: a numerical quantity is associated with another and compared to it
- relative magnitude
- comparative structure
- quantitative reference
Chain to foundations
as tree
- ratioL10
- numberL6
- differenceL1
- patternL0
- distinctL3
- differenceL1 (shown above)
- othersL2
- spaceL0
- timeL0
- patternL0 (shown above)
- differenceL1 (shown above)
- othersL2 (shown above)
- spaceL0 (shown above)
- marksL5
- differenceL1 (shown above)
- partL1
- changeL1
- patternL0 (shown above)
- surfaceL4
- differenceL1
- compareL9
- differenceL1 (shown above)
- likeL3
- relationL8
- entitiesL4
- interactionL2 (shown above)
- connectsL7
- quantityL7
- relationL8 (shown above)
- numberL6
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Used by (2)
Relations
| is-a | relation.association | is-a |