ばいりつ
Meanings
Noun
1. magnification; leverage; amplification; scaling factor; scale factor
2. competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
25% acceptance would be a 倍率 of 4
Kanji used
double something
ratio
Pitch accent
いりつ
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Composed of
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
high magnification (telescope, etc.); high power
job opening-to-application ratio; job-offers-seekers ratio