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quotienting

quotienting is the present participle and gerund of quotient.

Meaning of quotient

Verb

quotient (third-person singular simple present quotients, present participle quotienting, simple past and past participle quotiented)

  1. To identify elements within a mathematical structure so as to create a quotient.
    • We show that such deformations still exists after quotienting out by diffeomorphisms only if the non linear addition is non associative.2015, Valerio Astuti, Laurent Freidel, “Lorentz invariant deformations of momentum space”, in arXiv

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Questions about quotienting

What is quotienting the present participle and gerund of?
Quotienting is the present participle and gerund of quotient.

Words near quotienting in the dictionary

  1. quotient set
  2. quotient sets
  3. quotient space
  4. quotient spaces
  5. quotiented
  6. quotienting
  7. quotientive
  8. quotients
  9. quotiety
  10. quoting
  11. quotingly

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