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quotients

The correct spelling is quotients.

How to pronounce quotients

noun

Say it like: Kwo-tee-nts

The correct spelling is quotients. The number resulting from the division of one number by another. For example: "The quotient of 12 divided by 4 is 3."

Usage Examples

The quotient of 12 divided by 4 is 3.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The number resulting from the division of one number by another.
  2. 2.By analogy, the result of any process that is the inverse of multiplication as defined for any mathematical entities other than numbers.
  3. 3.A quotum or quota.

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