# Definition of Quotient. Meaning of Quotient. Synonyms of Quotient

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## Definition of Quotient

Quotient
Quotient Quo"tient, n. [F., fr. L. quoties how often, how many times, fr. quot how many. See Quota.] 1. (Arith.) The number resulting from the division of one number by another, and showing how often a less number is contained in a greater; thus, the quotient of twelve divided by four is three. 2. (Higher Alg.) The result of any process inverse to multiplication. See the Note under Multiplication.

## Meaning of Quotient from wikipedia

- arithmetic, a quotient (from Latin: quotiens "how many times", pronounced /ˈkwoʊʃənt/) is a quantity produced by the division of two numbers. The quotient has widespread...
- An intelligence quotient (IQ) is a total score derived from a set of standardized tests or subtests designed to ****ess human intelligence. The abbreviation...
- The Kiss Quotient is a 2018 novel written by Helen Hoang. It follows Stella, an autistic woman who hires an escort in order to explore intimacy with other...
- The respiratory quotient (RQ or respiratory coefficient) is a dimensionless number used in calculations of basal metabolic rate (BMR) when estimated from...
- In calculus, the quotient rule is a method of finding the derivative of a function that is the ratio of two differentiable functions. Let f ( x ) = g (...
- An adversity quotient (AQ) is a score that measures the ability of a person to deal with adversities in their life. As per W Hidayat, the AQ also has an...
- A quotient group or factor group is a mathematical group obtained by aggregating similar elements of a larger group using an equivalence relation that...
- In single-variable calculus, the difference quotient is usually the name for the expression f ( x + h ) − f ( x ) h {\displaystyle {\frac {f(x+h)-f(x)}{h}}}...
- partition—the set of equivalence classes—is sometimes called the quotient set or the quotient space of S {\displaystyle S} by ∼ , {\displaystyle \,\sim \,...
- algebra, a quotient ring, also known as factor ring, difference ring or residue class ring, is a construction quite similar to the quotient groups of group...