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- Dictionaryquotient/ˈkwəʊʃnt/
noun
- 1. a result obtained by dividing one quantity by another.
- 2. a degree or amount of a specified quality or characteristic: "the increase in Washington's cynicism quotient"
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Quotient. In Maths, the quotient is the number which is generated when we perform division operations on two numbers. Basically, it is the result of the division method. There are four main terminologies used in the arithmetic division such as divisor, dividend, quotient and remainder.
Quotient is the answer obtained when we divide one number by another. For example, if we divide the number 6 by 3, we get the result as 2, which is the quotient. The quotient can be an integer or a decimal number.
QUOTIENT definition: 1. a particular degree or amount of something: 2. the result of dividing one number by another 3…. Learn more.
1. : the number resulting from the division of one number by another. 2. : the numerical ratio usually multiplied by 100 between a test score and a standard value. 3. : quota, share. 4. : the magnitude of a specified characteristic or quality. the celebrity's likability quotient is high. Examples of quotient in a Sentence.
Quotient definition: the result of division; the number of times one quantity is contained in another.. See examples of QUOTIENT used in a sentence.
QUOTIENT meaning: 1. a particular degree or amount of something: 2. the result of dividing one number by another 3…. Learn more.
When you divide two numbers the answer is called the quotient. The quotient of six divided by two is three. Quotient comes from Latin and means "how many times."
