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ratio vs signal-to-noise

signal-to-noise vs ratio

ratio and signal-to-noise both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ratio Yes No No No
signal-to-noise Yes No No No
As nouns, signal-to-noise is a hyponym of ratio; that is, signal-to-noise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ratio:
  • ratio: the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
  • signal-to-noise: the ratio of signal intensity to noise intensity
ratio (noun) signal-to-noise (noun)
the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree the ratio of signal intensity to noise intensity
the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
Difference between ratio and signal-to-noise

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