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aliquot |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Aliquot \Al"i*quot\, a. [L. aliquot some several; alius other + quot how many: cf F. aliquote.] (Math.) An aliquot part of a number or quantity is one which will divide it without a remainder; thus 5 is an aliquot part of 15. Opposed to {aliquant}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: aliquot adj : signifying an exact divisor or factor of a quantity n : an integer that is an exact divisor of some quantity; "4 is an aliquot part of 12" [syn: {aliquot part}] [ant: {aliquant}]
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