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quotient

/ˈkwəʊʃnt/noun

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भागफल

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] mathematics

    a number which is the result when one number is divided by another

    भागफल

    • When 20 is divided by 4, the quotient is 5.
    • If you divide thirty by six, the quotient is five.
    • Divide 56 by 7 and the quotient is 8.
    + 2 more examples
    • What is the quotient when 100 is divided by 4?
    • Students must write the quotient and the remainder in their answers.
  2. 2

    [C]

    the degree or amount of a particular quality or characteristic

    मात्रा, स्तर, गुणांक

    • the intelligence quotient (IQ)
    • Emotional quotient is as important as intelligence for a good leader.
    • Teachers say that the curiosity quotient of young children is very high.
    + 2 more examples
    • The film's entertainment quotient is low, despite the famous cast.
    • A person with a high emotional quotient handles stress well.

    Synonyms degree amount measure level factor

≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

quo·tient

?Which word?

Keep apart quotient and quota (a fixed share).

Quotient और quota (निश्चित हिस्सा) को अलग रखिए।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Intelligence quotient (IQ), emotional quotient (EQ, the ability to understand feelings).

Collocations: intelligence quotient (IQ), emotional quotient (EQ, भावनाएँ समझने की क्षमता)।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Maths, asked often: in division, the dividend divided by the divisor gives the quotient, and what is left over is the remainder (dividend = divisor × quotient + remainder).

गणित में अक्सर पूछा जाता है: भाग में भाज्य (dividend) को भाजक (divisor) से भाग देने पर भागफल (quotient) मिलता है, और जो बचे वह शेषफल (remainder) (dividend = divisor × quotient + remainder)।