have a ratio

Frequency: 7.513.0 per million words

To possess or be characterized by a certain ratio.

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  • They have a high ratio of imports to exports.
  • Many species have a distinct sex ratio at birth.
  • The company aims to have a healthy ratio of assets to liabilities.
  • Different departments have varying staff-to-student ratios.
  • Some investors prefer companies that have a low debt-to-equity ratio.
  • The new programming language is designed to have a good performance-to-cost ratio.
  • In developing countries, many cities often have a skewed population ratio.
  • The mixture should have a precise ratio of ingredients for best results.
  • Scientists observe how certain animal populations have a different male-to-female ratio depending on environmental factors.
  • The educational system strives to have an optimal teacher-to-student ratio in classrooms.