Meaning of the word "intelligence quotient" in English
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intelligence quotient
US /ɪnˈtel.ə.dʒəns ˌkwoʊ.ʃənt/
UK /ɪnˈtel.ɪ.dʒəns ˌkwəʊ.ʃənt/
Noun
a number representing a person's reasoning ability as compared to the statistical norm or average for their age, typically as determined by a standardized test
Example:
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The child was found to have an intelligence quotient of 140.
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Standardized tests are often used to measure a student's intelligence quotient.
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