quotient

noun · verbB1

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noun

Plural noun:

quotients

1.
(arithmetic) The number (either a fraction or an integer) resulting from the division of one number by another.
Dividing 12 by 4 yields a quotient of 3.
2.
(mathematics) By analogy, the result of any process that is the inverse of multiplication as defined for any mathematical entities other than numbers.
3.
(obsolete, rare)A quotum or quota.
4.
(cricket) The number of runs scored per wicket lost when batting, divided by the number of runs conceded per wicket taken when bowling — used as a league table tiebreaker in some first-class tournaments.
5.
(mathematics, group theory) A mathematical structure formed by identifying elements within a larger one.

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verb

V_es/s

quotients

V_ing/Gerund

quotienting

V_ed/pp

quotiented

1.
(mathematics, group theory) To identify elements within a mathematical structure so as to create a quotient.

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Latin quotiēns, from quotiēs.