quotient

IPA: kwˈoʊʃʌnt

(arithmetic) The number(either a fraction or an integer) resulting from the division of one number by another.
(mathematics) By analogy, the result of any process that is the inverse of multiplication as defined for any mathematical entities other than numbers.
(obsolete, rare) A quotum or quota.

Examples of "quotient" in Sentences

Then, the dual of the quotient .
It is a quotient not a difference.
The sensor is responsive to the quotient signal.
Of course, quotient groups are as valid as quotient rings.
Divide the quotient by the monetary base to get the target.
A quotient representation is a quotient module of the group ring.
This product is actually the quotient of the dividend and divisor.
The quotient multiplied by the divisor always yields the dividend.
The difference quotient is used to approximate the slope of the tangent line.
Division finds the quotient of two numbers, the dividend divided by the divisor.