- 1. n. 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. Source: opted
- 2. n. The result of any process inverse to multiplication. See the Note under Multiplication. Source: opted
- 3. n. the ratio of two quantities to be divided Source: wordnet
- 4. n. the number obtained by division Source: wordnet
- 5. 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. Source: webster
- 6. The number resulting from the division of one number byanother, and showing how often a less number is contained in agreater; thus, the quotient of twelve divided by four is three. Source: adambom
- 7. n:100 n. the ratio of two quantities to be divided n. the number obtained by division Source: ecdict
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