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proportionality vs ratio

ratio vs proportionality

proportionality and ratio both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proportionality Yes No No No
ratio Yes No No No
As nouns, ratio is a hypernym of proportionality; that is, ratio is a word with a broader meaning than proportionality:
  • proportionality: a ratio of two quantities that is constant
  • ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
proportionality (noun) ratio (noun)
harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design) the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree
a ratio of two quantities that is constant the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
Difference between proportionality and ratio

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