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Water-cement ratio

The ratio of the amount of water, exclusive of that absorbed by the aggregates, to the amount of cement in a concrete mix. Typically expressed as percentage of water, by weight in pounds, to the total weight of Portland cement, fly ash, and any other cementitious material, per cubic yard, exclusive of any aggregates.

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