Main Entry: quo·tient
Pronunciation: \ˈkwō-shənt\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English quocient, modification of Latin quotiens how many times, from quot how many
Date: 15th century
1 : the number resulting from the division of one number by another
2 : the numerical ratio usually multiplied by 100 between a test score and a standard value
3 : quota,
share
4 : the magnitude of a specified characteristic or quality
{the celebrity's likability quotient is high}
