Definition of Quant

1. n. A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.

Definition of Quant

1. Noun. (finance) A quantitative analyst. ¹

2. Noun. Quantity. ¹

3. Noun. Quantifier. ¹

4. Noun. A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole. ¹

5. Adjective. Quantifiable. ¹

6. Adjective. Quantitative. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Quant

1. to propel through water with a pole [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quant

quandies
quandong
quandong nut
quandong tree
quandongs
quandry
quandy
quango
quangocracies
quangocracy
quangocrat
quangocrats
quangos
quannet
quannets
quant (current term)
quant fund
quant funds
quant pole
quant poles
quanta
quantal
quantal mitosis
quantality
quantally
quantasome
quanted
quantic
quantics
quantifiabilities

Literary usage of Quant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1908)
"... (1192) 'quant le rossignol,'2 though the form is less concise. It is composed in phrases of seven bars each, like many other ..."

2. The Statutes at Large from the Magna Charta, to the End of the Eleventh by Great Britain (1762)
"... quant un fervant holden of other, ... Je fon baron quant homme ;culer ou de religion tue fon prelat another ..."

3. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1915)
"(Gowing-Scopes) 40; Qual. and quant. (Gardiner, book) 41; Qual. Analyse auf präparativer Grundlage (Strecker, book) 41; Qual. Chem. ..."

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