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quotient

quo·tient

UK/ˈkwəʊʃənt/ US/ˈkwoʊʃənt/ uncommon obsolete rare

noun

1.

the ratio of two quantities to be divided

2.

the number obtained by division

Origin

Borrowed from Latin quotiēns, from quotiēs.

Phrases

  • accomplishment quotient
  • achievement quotient
  • artificial intelligence quotient
  • difference quotient
  • encephalization quotient
  • Horowitz quotient
  • intelligence quotient
  • Q quotient

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