quotient
noun
the result of division; the number of times one quantity is contained in another.
quotients
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pluralof quotient.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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People with self-reported low intelligence quotients describe struggling with self-esteem issues and romantic hardships.
From Salon ● Dec. 28, 2024
Directorial impulses that seem designed to ratchet up the audience-pleasing quotients of some of his most famous plays, but that in one way or another unbalance them and diminish their inherent power.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 22, 2022
The task where I rated the patriotic quotients of photographs was posted by an outfit called Vision.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2019
The reaction quotients for mixtures 1 and 3 are initially lesser than the reaction’s equilibrium constant, so each of these mixtures will experience a net forward reaction to achieve equilibrium.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
She was planning to publish a paper about the effects of Dad’s teaching methods on our intelligence quotients.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
