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quotient
English
Etymology
From Latin quoti?ns, from quoti?s.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?kw????nt/
- (US) enPR: kw??sh?nt, IPA(key): /?kwo???nt/
Noun
quotient (plural quotients)
- (arithmetic) The number resulting from the division of one number by another.
- (arithmetic) The integer part of the result of such division.
- (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.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
See also
Other terms used in elementary arithmetic:
Anagrams
- not quite
French
Etymology
From Latin quoti?ns, from quoti?s.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?.sj??/
Noun
quotient m (plural quotients)
- quotient (result of a division).
Derived terms
- quotient intellectuel
Further reading
- “quotient” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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orbifold
English
Etymology
Blend of orbit +? manifold. Named by William Thurston.
Noun
orbifold (plural orbifolds)
- (topology) A topological space in which every small enough neighborhood is homeomorphic to a quotient of real space by the action of a finite group.
Derived terms
- orbifoldized
Further reading
- orbifold on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
orbifold From the web:
- what is quotient orbifold
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