单词 | geometric ratio |
释义 | > as lemmasgeometric ratio geometric ratio n. Mathematics = geometrical ratio n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical number or quantity > numerical arrangement > [noun] > set > sequence > progression progressionc1450 arithmetical progression1553 geometrical progression1557 geometric progression1696 geometric ratio1736 arithmetical ratio1798 geometrical ratio1798 arithmetic progression1886 harmonic series1964 1736 J. Hodgson Doctr. Fluxions iii. ii. 278 The extream Point is carried towards F, with a Velocity, in a Geometric Ratio of the same Time. 1830 M. T. Sadler Law of Population I. iii. 59 In further consideration of this geometric ratio, I observe that Mr. Malthus..has exemplified his meaning, if not, as he supposes, demonstrated its truth. 1910 Pop. Sci. Monthly Nov. 461 Nine thousand nine hundred and ninety-nine times out of ten thousand, by the ratio of two numbers, is meant the geometric ratio or the quotient of one by the other. 2009 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 12 May 14 His [sc. Malthus'] argument was that people increase in geometric ratio, while food only in arithmetical ratio. < as lemmas |
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