quotient

English Thesaurus

1. the number obtained by division (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	number,
definition	:	a concept of quantity involving zero and units (noun.quantity)

2. the ratio of two quantities to be divided (noun.linkdef)

hypernym	:	ratio,
definition	:	the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) (noun.linkdef)

hyponym	:	proportion,
definition	:	the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole (noun.linkdef)