Quant
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kwɒnt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quant is a noun meaning (uncountable) Quantitative analysis or research.
Meaning
(uncountable) Quantitative analysis or research.
More Meanings
- (finance, countable) A quantitative analyst.
- Clipping of quantity.
- Clipping of quantifier.
- Clipping of quantifiable.
- Clipping of quantitative.
- A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
- A vertical shaft used to drive a millstone.
Example Sentences
We believe there is a role for both qual and quant in professional services.
Finally, in the school of education, I found coursework that included qual and quant methodology.
Judy Mills: Oh, and I was very excited to hear about your agency's new emphasis on hard numbers and data. Simon: Excuse me? Judy Mills: Yeah, I heard you hired a quant.
Word Forms
- quants
- quanting
- quanted
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aux, biol, comps, quantdom, quantland, quantoid.
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