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Meaning of quotient

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

quotient

Pronunciation:/ˈkwəʊʃənt//ˈkwoʊʃənt/

noun

Definitions

  1. The number resulting from the division of one number by another.

    Example: The quotient of 12 divided by 4 is 3.

  2. By analogy, the result of any process that is the inverse of multiplication as defined for any mathematical entities other than numbers.

  3. A quotum or quota.