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The number (either a fraction or an integer) resulting from the division of one number by another.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: arithmetic
Examples
Dividing 12 by 4 yields a quotient of 3.
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By analogy, the result of any process that is the inverse of multiplication as defined for any mathematical entities other than numbers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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A quotum or quota.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, rare
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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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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A mathematical structure formed by identifying elements within a larger one.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: group-theory, mathematics, sciences
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To identify elements within a mathematical structure so as to create a quotient.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: group-theory, mathematics, sciences
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the number obtained by division
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: number
the ratio of two quantities to be divided
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: ratio
Narrower terms: proportion
Borrowed from Latin quotiēns, from quotiēs.
Across languages
Translations
88 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
خَارِج قِسْمَة
(ḵārij qisma)
— number resulting from division
Arabic :
خَارِج
(ḵārij)
— number resulting from division
Arabic :
حاصِل الْقِسْمَة
(ḥāṣil al-qisma)
— number resulting from division
Armenian :
քանորդ
(kʻanord)
— number resulting from division
Asturian :
cociente
— number resulting from division
Azerbaijani :
qismət
— number resulting from division
Belarusian :
дзель
(dzjelʹ)
— number resulting from division
Bulgarian :
ча́стно
(částno)
— number resulting from division
Burmese :
စားလဒ်
(ca:lad)
— number resulting from division
Catalan :
quocient
— number resulting from division
Cebuano :
lapa
— number resulting from division
Chinese Mandarin :
商
(shāng)
— number resulting from division
Chinese Mandarin :
商數 /商数
(shāngshù)
— number resulting from division
Czech :
podíl
— number resulting from division
Danish :
kvotient
— number resulting from division
Dutch :
quotiënt
— number resulting from division
Finnish :
osamäärä
— number resulting from division
French :
quotient
— number resulting from division
French :
rapport
— number resulting from division
Galician :
cociente
— number resulting from division
Georgian :
განაყოფი
(ganaq̇opi)
— number resulting from division
German :
Quotient
— number resulting from division
Greek :
πηλίκο
(pilíko)
— number resulting from division
Hebrew :
מָנָה
(maná)
— number resulting from division
Hindi :
भगफल
(bhagphal)
— number resulting from division
Hindi :
विभाग
(vibhāg)
— number resulting from division
Hindi :
लब्धि
(labdhi)
— number resulting from division
Hindi :
बाँटफल
(bā̃ṭphal)
— number resulting from division
Hindi :
फल
(phal)
— number resulting from division
Hindi :
भजनफल
(bhajanphal)
— number resulting from division
Hungarian :
hányados
— number resulting from division
Icelandic :
kvóti
— number resulting from division
Icelandic :
hlutatala
— number resulting from division
Ido :
quociento
— number resulting from division
Indonesian :
kuosien
— number resulting from division
Indonesian :
hasil bagi
— number resulting from division
Italian :
quoziente
— number resulting from division
Japanese :
商
(shō)
— number resulting from division
Khmer :
ផលចែក
(phɑl caek)
— number resulting from division
Korean :
몫
(mok)
— number resulting from division
Macedonian :
ко́личник
(kóličnik)
— number resulting from division
Māori :
otinga
— number resulting from division
Māori :
otinga wehe
— number resulting from division
Norwegian Bokmål :
kvotient
— number resulting from division
Norwegian Nynorsk :
kvotient
— number resulting from division
Persian :
خارج قسمت
— number resulting from division
Persian :
بهر
(bahr)
— number resulting from division
Polish :
iloraz
— number resulting from division
Polish :
współczynnik
— number resulting from division
Portuguese :
quociente
— number resulting from division
Romanian :
cât
— number resulting from division
Russian :
ча́стное
(částnoje)
— number resulting from division
Serbo-Croatian :
ко̀личнӣк
— number resulting from division
Serbo-Croatian :
kòličnīk
— number resulting from division
Slovak :
podiel
— number resulting from division
Slovene :
kolíčnik
— number resulting from division
Spanish :
cociente
— number resulting from division
Spanish :
cuociente
— number resulting from division
Swedish :
kvot
— number resulting from division
Tagalog :
kahatian
— number resulting from division
Telugu :
భాగఫలము
(bhāgaphalamu)
— number resulting from division
Turkish :
bölüm
— number resulting from division
Ukrainian :
ча́стка
(částka)
— number resulting from division
Vietnamese :
thương số
— number resulting from division
Vietnamese :
thương
— number resulting from division
Asturian :
cociente
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Bulgarian :
коефицие́нт
(koeficiént)
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Catalan :
quocient
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Dutch :
quotiënt
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Finnish :
osamäärä
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
French :
quotient
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
French :
rapport
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Galician :
cociente
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Italian :
quoziente
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Polish :
iloraz
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Portuguese :
quociente
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Russian :
результат
(rezulʹtat)
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Spanish :
cociente
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Spanish :
cuociente
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Swedish :
kvot
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Tagalog :
kahatian
— result of inverse of multiplication defined for non-numerical mathematical entities
Bulgarian :
квота
(kvota)
— quotum or quota
Dutch :
quotum
— quotum or quota
Polish :
kwota
— quotum or quota
Portuguese :
cota
— quotum or quota
Russian :
часть
(častʹ)
— quotum or quota
Russian :
до́ля
(dólja)
— quotum or quota
Swedish :
kvot
— quotum or quota