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Meanings of Quintessence:

noun

The most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

Usage examples:

He was the quintessence of political professionalism

Meanings of Quintessential:

adjective

Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

Usage examples:

He was the quintessential tough guy—strong, silent, and self-contained

Meanings of Quintessentiality:

noun

Quintessential character or nature.

Meanings of Quintessentially:

adverb

Used to emphasize the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

Usage examples:

A quintessentially english pop song

Meanings of Quintet:

noun

A group of five people playing music or singing together.

Usage examples:

A jazz quintet played hypnotic chicago blues

Meanings of Quintets:

noun

A group of five people playing music or singing together.

Usage examples:

A jazz quintet played hypnotic chicago blues

Meanings of Quintette:

noun

A group of five people playing music or singing together.

Usage examples:

A jazz quintet played hypnotic chicago blues

Meanings of Quintetto:

noun

A composition for five voices or instruments; = "quintet".

Meanings of Quintic:

adjective

Of the fifth degree; involving the fifth but no higher power of an unknown quantity or a variable.

noun

An expression, equation, curve, or surface of the fifth degree.

Meanings of Quintics:

adjective

Of the fifth degree; involving the fifth but no higher power of an unknown quantity or a variable.

noun

An expression, equation, curve, or surface of the fifth degree.

Meanings of Quintile:

noun

Any of five equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.

Usage examples:

In 1980, a majority of voters in three out of five income quintiles reported choosing the democrati…

Meanings of Quintiles:

noun

Any of five equal groups into which a population can be divided according to the distribution of values of a particular variable.

Usage examples:

In 1980, a majority of voters in three out of five income quintiles reported choosing the democrati…

Meanings of Quintillion:

number

A thousand raised to the power of six (1018).

cardinal number

A thousand raised to the power of six (10¹⁸).

Usage examples:

A pair of flies beginning operation in april, if all were to live, would result in 191,010,000,000,…

Meanings of Quintillions:

number

A thousand raised to the power of six (1018).

cardinal number

A thousand raised to the power of six (10¹⁸).

Usage examples:

A pair of flies beginning operation in april, if all were to live, would result in 191,010,000,000,…

Meanings of Quintole:

noun

A group of five notes of equal time-value written to be played in the time of four.

Meanings of Quinton:

noun

A small five-stringed instrument with a fretted neck, combining features of both the viol and the violin, which originated in france in the 18th century. occasionally also applied to the pardessus de viole.

Meanings of Quintons:

noun

A small five-stringed instrument with a fretted neck, combining features of both the viol and the violin, which originated in france in the 18th century. occasionally also applied to the pardessus de viole.

Meanings of Quintroon:

noun

A person who is by descent fifteen-sixteenths white and one-sixteenth black; one who is fifth in descent from an african.

Meanings of Quints:

noun

(in piquet) a sequence of five cards of the same suit. a run of ace, king, queen, jack, and ten is a quint major and one of jack, ten, nine, eight, and seven a quint minor.

Meanings of Quintuple:

adjective

Consisting of five parts or things.

Usage examples:

The microscope has a motorized revolving quintuple nosepiece

verb

Increase or cause to increase fivefold.

Usage examples:

The company's revenues would quintuple over the next decade

noun

A fivefold number or amount; a set of five.

Meanings of Quintupled:

verb

Increase or cause to increase fivefold.

Usage examples:

The company's revenues would quintuple over the next decade

adjective

Consisting of five parts or things.

Usage examples:

The microscope has a motorized revolving quintuple nosepiece

noun

A fivefold number or amount; a set of five.

Meanings of Quintuples:

verb

Increase or cause to increase fivefold.

Usage examples:

The company's revenues would quintuple over the next decade

noun

A fivefold number or amount; a set of five.

adjective

Consisting of five parts or things.

Usage examples:

The microscope has a motorized revolving quintuple nosepiece

Meanings of Quintuplet:

noun

Each of five children born at one birth.

Usage examples:

Commotion over multiple births - quadruplets, quintuplets, sextuplets - isn't new.

Meanings of Quintuplets:

noun

Each of five children born at one birth.

Usage examples:

Commotion over multiple births - quadruplets, quintuplets, sextuplets - isn't new.

Meanings of Quintuplicate:

adjective

Fivefold.

verb

Multiply by five.