Quat vs Quant - What's the difference?
quat | quant |
(obsolete) A pustule.
(chemistry) A quaternary ammonium cation.
(obsolete) An annoying, worthless person.
(obsolete) To satiate.
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(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.
As nouns the difference between quat and quant
is that quat is a pustule while quant is a quantitative analyst.As a verb quat
is to satiate.As an adjective quant is
quantifiable.quat
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Shakespeare)
Verb
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- Mrs. Cad. Well, come, begin and ?tart me, that I may come the ?ooner to quatting ——Hu?h ! here?s Si?ter ; what the deuce brought her !
- Ye hae grown proud since ye quatted the begging. — Scottish proverb, said satirically.
quant
English
Noun
(en noun) (Quantitative analyst)''Simon:'' Excuse me?
''Judy Mills: Yeah, I heard you hired a quant . }}