QUANTITATIVE RELATION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A relation between magnitudes

Synonyms:

magnitude relation; quantitative relation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Hypernyms ("quantitative relation" is a kind of...):

relation (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "quantitative relation"):

scale (relative magnitude)

proportion; ratio (the relation between things (or parts of things) with respect to their comparative quantity, magnitude, or degree)

ratio (the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient))

rate (a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit)