1. Noun
The number resulting from the division of one number by another, and showing how often a less number is contained in a greater; thus, the quotient of twelve divided by four is three.
2. Noun
The result of any process inverse to multiplication. See the Note under Multiplication.
3. Noun
the number obtained by division
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