quant

[ kwahnt ]

/ kwɑnt /

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noun

Business Slang. an expert in quantitative analysis.

Origin of quant

An Americanism dating back to 1985–90; by clipping

Words nearby quant

quandary, Quandary Peak, quandong, quango, quangocracy, quant, quanta, quantal, quantasome, quantic, Quantico

Definition for quant (2 of 2)

Quant

[ kwahnt ]

/ kwɑnt /

noun

Mary, born 1934, English fashion designer and entrepreneur.

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Example sentences from the Web for quant

In late 2007 the bank decided that what it needed was a numbers guy—a quant.
Citi's Parade of CEOs|Daniel Gross|October 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST
At last Hugo raised his voice solemnly, and uttered the words: "Quant a moi, je crois en Dieu!"
Confessions of a Book-Lover|Maurice Francis Egan
Quant Rotzko, aprs l'avoir observ, l'aubergiste comprit qu'il n'aurait rien en tirer de ce qui concernait la famille de son matre.
Le chteau des Carpathes|Jules Verne
Quant moi, I always adopt the religion of the country I am in.
Napoleon's Young Neighbor|Helen Leah Reed

Quant à moi, I'm writing up the light side of the Peace Conference.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156., March 5, 1919|Various
Quant lui, il lui fut impossible, mme quelques minutes, d'annihiler ses sens de l'oue et de la vue.
Le chteau des Carpathes|Jules Verne

British Dictionary definitions for quant (1 of 3)

quant¹

/ (kwɒnt) /

noun

a long pole for propelling a boat, esp a punt, by pushing on the bottom of a river or lake

verb

to propel (a boat) with a quant

Word Origin for quant

C15: probably from Latin contus a pole, from Greek kontos

British Dictionary definitions for quant (2 of 3)

quant²

/ (kwɒnt) /

noun

informal a highly paid computer specialist with a degree in a quantitative science, employed by a financial house to predict the future price movements of securities, commodities, currencies, etc

Word Origin for quant

C20: from quantitative

British Dictionary definitions for quant (3 of 3)

Quant

/ (kwɒnt) /

noun

Mary. born 1934, British fashion designer, whose Chelsea Look of miniskirts and geometrically patterned fabrics dominated London fashion in the 1960s

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单词	quant
释义	quant [ kwahnt ] / kwɑnt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR quant ON THESAURUS.COM noun Business Slang. an expert in quantitative analysis. Origin of quant An Americanism dating back to 1985–90; by clipping Words nearby quant quandary, Quandary Peak, quandong, quango, quangocracy, quant, quanta, quantal, quantasome, quantic, Quantico Definition for quant (2 of 2) Quant [ kwahnt ] / kwɑnt / noun Mary, born 1934, English fashion designer and entrepreneur. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for quant In late 2007 the bank decided that what it needed was a numbers guy—a quant. Citi's Parade of CEOs\|Daniel Gross\|October 22, 2012\|DAILY BEAST At last Hugo raised his voice solemnly, and uttered the words: "Quant a moi, je crois en Dieu!" Confessions of a Book-Lover\|Maurice Francis Egan Quant Rotzko, aprs l'avoir observ, l'aubergiste comprit qu'il n'aurait rien en tirer de ce qui concernait la famille de son matre. Le chteau des Carpathes\|Jules Verne Quant moi, I always adopt the religion of the country I am in. Napoleon's Young Neighbor\|Helen Leah Reed Quant à moi, I'm writing up the light side of the Peace Conference. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156., March 5, 1919\|Various Quant lui, il lui fut impossible, mme quelques minutes, d'annihiler ses sens de l'oue et de la vue. Le chteau des Carpathes\|Jules Verne British Dictionary definitions for quant (1 of 3) quant¹ / (kwɒnt) / noun a long pole for propelling a boat, esp a punt, by pushing on the bottom of a river or lake verb to propel (a boat) with a quant Word Origin for quant C15: probably from Latin contus a pole, from Greek kontos British Dictionary definitions for quant (2 of 3) quant² / (kwɒnt) / noun informal a highly paid computer specialist with a degree in a quantitative science, employed by a financial house to predict the future price movements of securities, commodities, currencies, etc Word Origin for quant C20: from quantitative British Dictionary definitions for quant (3 of 3) Quant / (kwɒnt) / noun Mary. born 1934, British fashion designer, whose Chelsea Look of miniskirts and geometrically patterned fabrics dominated London fashion in the 1960s Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to quant lecturer, assistant, fellow, tutor, educator, instructor, teacher, principal, pundit, sage, egghead, savant, brain, pedagogue, prof, rocket scientist
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