Quant vs Quint - What's the difference?
quant | quint |
(finance) A quantitative analyst.
* {{quote-video
, date = 2014-01-30
, title = Simon Roberts Was Here
, series = The Crazy Ones
, number = 15
, passage = 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 . }} Quantity.
Quantifier.
A punting pole with a broad flange near the end to prevent it from sinking into the mud; a setting pole.
Quantifiable.
Quantitative.
(music) an interval of one fifth
(in piquet ) a sequence of five playing cards of the same suit; equivalent to a straight flush in poker
(US) a quin or quintuplet
(firefighting) A vehicle used by firefighters that combines the capabilities of a fire engine and a fire truck, having the ability to provide vertical access as well as pump water to fight a fire.
quinte; In fencing, the fifth fencer in parrying or attacking position.
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As nouns the difference between quant and quint
is that quant is a quantitative analyst while quint is an interval of one fifth.As an adjective quant
is quantifiable.quant
English
Noun
(en noun) (Quantitative analyst)''Simon:'' Excuse me?
''Judy Mills: Yeah, I heard you hired a quant . }}