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noun
  1. (context, arithmetic) The number resulting from the division of one number by another.
    • The quotient of 12 divided by 4 is 3.
      1. (context, mathematics) By analogy, the result of any process that is the inverse of multiplication as defined for any mathematical entities other than numbers.
      2. (context, obsolete, rare) A quotum or quota.
Translations:
  • Dutch: quotum(nl)n
  • French: quotient(nl)m
  • German: Quotient(de)n
  • Italian: quoziente(it)m
Etymology: From quotiens, from quoties

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