duple ratio

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duple ratio - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Duple \Du"ple\, a. [L. duplus. See Double.]
     Double.
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     Duple ratio (Math.), that in which the antecedent term is
        double the consequent, as of 2 to 1, 8 to 4, etc.
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