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quotient

[kwoh-shuhnt] / ˈkwoʊ ʃənt /
NOUN
outcome
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But MTV’s hipness quotient would allow us to be more powerful than we ordinarily would be—advertisers would pay more, people would want to be associated with us.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 13, 2025

Bass also said she worried about how the disquiet would affect rebuilding in the fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades, if a significant quotient of the immigrant-heavy construction workforce is scared to show up to job sites.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2025

As a global brand with a perceived "cool quotient", owning a Tesla will be a status symbol for the young, aspirational Indian population.

From BBC Mar. 4, 2025

So, you can rest assured that the cheese quotient of this dip is . . . high.

From Salon Feb. 9, 2024

I like school, anyway, which increases the loser quotient above and beyond what most other kids would calculate, simply based on the whole two-years-younger-than-my-classmates thing.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

People with self-reported low intelligence quotients describe struggling with self-esteem issues and romantic hardships.

From Salon Dec. 28, 2024

Directorial impulses that seem designed to ratchet up the audience-pleasing quotients of some of his most famous plays, but that in one way or another unbalance them and diminish their inherent power.

From Washington Post Jul. 22, 2022

The task where I rated the patriotic quotients of photographs was posted by an outfit called Vision.

From New York Times Nov. 15, 2019

Just as rational numbers are quotients of integers, rational functions are quotients of polynomials.

From Textbooks Mar. 30, 2016

She was planning to publish a paper about the effects of Dad’s teaching methods on our intelligence quotients.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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