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frequency vs ratio

ratio vs frequency

frequency and ratio both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frequency Yes No No No
ratio Yes No No No
As nouns, ratio is a hypernym of frequency; that is, ratio is a word with a broader meaning than frequency:
  • frequency: the ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations
  • ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
frequency (noun) ratio (noun)
the number of observations in a given statistical category the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
the ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
the number of occurrences within a given time period
Difference between frequency and ratio

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