Definition of Quotient
Quo´tient
Pronunciation:
kwō´sh
e
nt
n.
1.
1.
(Arith.)
The
number
resulting
from
the
division
of
one
number
by
another
,
and
showing
how
often
a
less
number
is
contained
in
a
greater
;
thus
,
the
quotient
of
twelve
divided
by
four
is
three
.
2.
(Higher Alg.)
The
result
of
any
process
inverse
to
multiplication
.
See
the
Note
under
Multiplication
.
Related Words
proportion
,
proportionality
,
ratio
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