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Meaning of "quant" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUANT

Probably from Latin contus a pole, from Greek kontos.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF QUANT

kwɒnt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quant is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb quant in English.

WHAT DOES QUANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Quant

Quant may refer to: ▪ Quant ▪ Quant pole, used to propel a barge ▪ Quantitative analyst, someone who applies mathematical techniques to financial investment ▪ Quantitative fund, an investment fund managed by use of numerical methods ▪ Quantitative investing, investing using such techniques ▪ The Quants, a book by Scott Paterson about quantitative funds that use quantitative analysts ▪ Koenigsegg Quant, Swedish sports car...

Definition of quant in the English dictionary

The definition of quant in the dictionary is a long pole for propelling a boat, esp a punt, by pushing on the bottom of a river or lake. Other definition of quant is to propel with a quant.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO QUANT

PRESENT

Present
I quant
you quant
he/she/it quants
we quant
you quant
they quant
Present continuous
I am quanting
you are quanting
he/she/it is quanting
we are quanting
you are quanting
they are quanting
Present perfect
I have quanted
you have quanted
he/she/it has quanted
we have quanted
you have quanted
they have quanted
Present perfect continuous
I have been quanting
you have been quanting
he/she/it has been quanting
we have been quanting
you have been quanting
they have been quanting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I quanted
you quanted
he/she/it quanted
we quanted
you quanted
they quanted
Past continuous
I was quanting
you were quanting
he/she/it was quanting
we were quanting
you were quanting
they were quanting
Past perfect
I had quanted
you had quanted
he/she/it had quanted
we had quanted
you had quanted
they had quanted
Past perfect continuous
I had been quanting
you had been quanting
he/she/it had been quanting
we had been quanting
you had been quanting
they had been quanting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will quant
you will quant
he/she/it will quant
we will quant
you will quant
they will quant
Future continuous
I will be quanting
you will be quanting
he/she/it will be quanting
we will be quanting
you will be quanting
they will be quanting
Future perfect
I will have quanted
you will have quanted
he/she/it will have quanted
we will have quanted
you will have quanted
they will have quanted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been quanting
you will have been quanting
he/she/it will have been quanting
we will have been quanting
you will have been quanting
they will have been quanting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would quant
you would quant
he/she/it would quant
we would quant
you would quant
they would quant
Conditional continuous
I would be quanting
you would be quanting
he/she/it would be quanting
we would be quanting
you would be quanting
they would be quanting
Conditional perfect
I would have quant
you would have quant
he/she/it would have quant
we would have quant
you would have quant
they would have quant
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been quanting
you would have been quanting
he/she/it would have been quanting
we would have been quanting
you would have been quanting
they would have been quanting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you quant
we let´s quant
you quant
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to quant
Past participle
quanted
Present Participle
quanting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUANT

Beaumont · dinmont · Egmont · endosymbiont · equant · figurante · font · haplobiont · Hellespont · intermont · mastodont · microdont · piedmont · seawant · suivante · symbiont · thecodont · Vermont · want

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUANT

quannet · quanta · quantal · quantally · quantic · quantical · quantifiable · quantification · quantified · quantifier · quantifies · quantify · quantile · quantisation · quantise · quantiser · quantitate · quantitation · quantitative · quantitative analysis

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUANT

aliquant · attenuant · clinquant · colliquant · continuant · eluant · evacuant · fluctuant · intriguant · issuant · piquant · pursuant · truant

Synonyms and antonyms of quant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «quant» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF QUANT

Find out the translation of quant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of quant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «quant» in English.
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定量
1,325 millions of speakers
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quant
570 millions of speakers
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English

quant
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

क्वांट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضليع في الرياضيات
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

количественный
278 millions of speakers
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quant
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

কোয়ান্ট
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

quant
220 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Malay

Jumlah
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

quant
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

クオンツ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

퀀트
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Jumlah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sào đẩy thuyền
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

quant
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

संख्या
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

quant
70 millions of speakers
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quant
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

ilościowo
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

кількісний
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

quant
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

quant
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

quant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kvant
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

quant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of quant

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUANT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of quant
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «quant».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about quant

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUANT»

Discover the use of quant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to quant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
My Life as a Quant: Reflections on Physics and Finance
Throughout this tale, he also reflects on the appropriate way to apply the refined methods of physics to the hurly-burly world of markets.
Emanuel Derman, 2012
2
How I Became a Quant: Insights from 25 of Wall Street's Elite
" --Ira Kawaller, Kawaller & Co. and the Kawaller Fund "A fun and fascinating read. This book tells the story of how academics, physicists, mathematicians, and other scientists became professional investors managing billions.
Richard R. Lindsey, Barry Schachter, 2011
3
Advanced GMAT Quant
Designed for students seeking 650+ scores, this guide offers essential techniques for approaching the GMAT’s most difficult quantitative questions, as well as extensive practice with challenging problems.
- Manhattan GMAT, 2011
4
Mary Quant My Autobiography
In her autobiography, Mary combines the inspirational story of a stellar career with the touching personal story of her life with the man she loved, Alexander Plunkett-Green and her role of mother to their son, Orlando.
Mary Quant, 2012
5
Ben Graham Was a Quant: Raising the IQ of the Intelligent ...
This is exactly what Ben Graham Was a Quant will show you how to do.
Steven P. Greiner, 2011
6
Quant a moi...: Temoignages des Français et des Francophones
The text's easy-to-follow process approach to speaking and writing helps students effectively develop communication skills and prepares them for upper-level work.
Jeannette Bragger, Donald Rice, 2008
7
Quant by Quant: The Autobiography of Mary Quant: The ...
Originally published: London: Cassell, 1966. With new foreword.
Mary Quant, 2012
8
Quant a moi
Thoroughly updated, the Fifth Edition offers an easy-to-follow structure that facilitates lesson planning and ease of progression through each chapter.
Jeannette Bragger, Donald Rice, 2012
9
Starting Your Career As a Wall Street Quant: A Practical, ...
Now updated and revised to reflect industry changes in the aftermath of the 2008 financial meltdown! First published in 2007, this unique career guide focuses on the quantitative finance job market.
Brett Jiu Ph D, Brett Jiu, 2010
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Ultimate Make-up & Beauty
ULTIMATE MAKE-UP AND BEAUTY includes step-by-step photographic make-up lessons, self-analysis charts and detailed questionnaires, a stunning gallery of looks using a wide variety of colors and revitalizing body-care programs.
Quant, Mary, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term quant is used in the context of the following news items.
1
RBC Launches Liquid Alternative Quant Equity ETFs
The RBC Quant Canadian Equity Leaders ETF (RCE) focused on companies domiciled in Canada and follows the RBC GAM's rules-based Quant Equity ... «FINalternatives, May 15»
2
Quant Picks: 3 Payments Companies to Add to Your Portfolio Right …
With MasterCard reporting earnings today, let's take a look at some of the best payments companies TheStreet Quant Ratings says you should add to your ... «TheStreet.com, Apr 15»
3
Millennium Hedge Fund, Quant Trader Plan Venture
For two decades, Igor Tulchinsky and his team of quantitative traders have helped fatten the returns of New York hedge fund Millennium Management LLC. «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
4
Steve Cohen's fund is going quant
Steve Cohen's Point72 Asset Management is moving into quantitative investing. According to Bloomberg, the firm has 30 new hires dedicated to building ... «Business Insider, Mar 15»
5
Reminder: The 'Saltwater-Powered' Quant Cars Still Seem Like …
Last year, nano_Flowcell showed the Quant E, a genuinely striking-looking gullwinged supercar that they claimed had a 300 mile range and made over 900HP. «Jalopnik, Mar 15»
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nanoFLOWCELL Brings Quant F Prototype And New Quantino …
The electrical current generated from this flow of electrons can be used to power a vehicle—and that's exactly how the sedan, known as the “Quant”, is powered. «Motor Authority, Feb 15»
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Nanoflowcell Promises Quant F, Quantino Concept Car Unveiling at …
Unveiled last year at the Geneva Motor Show, the original Nanoflowcell Quant e-Sportlimousine electric car was sexy, fast, and unique. It seated four, had ... «Transport Evolved, Feb 15»
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NanoFlowcell's salt-powered QUANT F is the most advanced hybrid …
A start-up company called nanoFlowcell has announced that it will introduce a technologically-advanced hybrid sedan christened QUANT F at next month's ... «Digital Trends, Feb 15»
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New flow cell-powered Quant F supercar promises 1000 hp, 500 …
And at this year's Geneva Motor Show, he's pitching an even more extraordinary, updated version of his flow cell supercar, the Nanoflowcell Quant F. La Vecchia ... «Gizmag, Feb 15»
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TheStreet Quant Ratings Beat the Stock Market in 2014
Buying the "Buy" rated S&P 500 stocks in TheStreet Quant Ratings yielded 16.56% in 2014, beating the S&P 500 Total Return Index by 304 basis points, and ... «PR Newswire, Jan 15»
REFERENCE
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