B2
ratio vs ration
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| rationoun/ˈreɪ.ʃi.oʊ/ | Meaning the relationship between two amounts, showing how much bigger one is than the other | Goes with ratio of | Example The ratio of students to teachers in this school is twenty to one. |
| rationnoun/ˈræʃ.ən/ | Meaning a fixed amount of food or supplies that each person is allowed, especially when there is a shortage | Goes with daily ration | Example Each soldier received a daily ration of bread and water. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The food was cut again in winter.