IQ

¹

Psychology.

1. intelligence quotient.

i.q.

²

abbreviation

1. the same as.

IQ

¹

abbreviation

1. intelligence quotient

i.q.

²

abbreviation

1. idem quod

iq

³

abbreviation

1. Iraq

Word History and Origins

Origin of IQ¹

First recorded in 1960–65

Origin of IQ²

From Latin idem quod

Word History and Origins

Origin of IQ¹

Latin: the same as

Example Sentences

Some researchers and advocates have started using the term “profound” autism to describe cases among children with an IQ of less than 50 or who are minimally verbal or nonverbal.

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The prices on first day of trading were more than double the initial common share prices, according to an analysis from EY based on data from Dealogic, PitchBook, and S&P Capital IQ.

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He has a high football IQ and is very decisive.

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Andrew Langdon KC, defending, told the court Gunter was "immature for his age", had a "very low IQ" and had "recognised emotional and learning difficulties".

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Will the slick skills and ring IQ of the 37-year-old unsettle the bigger man?

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