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

“As good as he is, he’s not getting enough credit for being a well-rounded player, in terms of what he is doing defensively, what he does on the bases, all the IQ,” Scherzer said.

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She’s unclear because she’s never tested his IQ, and he is somewhat verbal—he just doesn’t always understand what he’s saying.

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This work-rate combined with her spatial awareness, game IQ and technical quality ensure she continually solves problems in games.

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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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