Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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ratio | Yes | No | No | No |
required reserve ratio | Yes | No | No | No |
ratio (noun) | required reserve ratio (noun) |
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the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree | a percentage of the bank's total deposits, kept to ensure that the bank is able to pay an unusually high number of withdrawals on demand accounts should that event occur. |
the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) |