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quotient
Etymology: from Latin quotiens, "how many times", from quot-, "how many".
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quotient (s) (noun), quotients (pl)
The result of a division problem: Mr. Hathaway asked his students to divide 12 by 4 to find out the quotient, and he kept the result secret until the students came up with the right answer of 3.
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