Aliquant (adj)
al-i-kwant
(mathematics) contained in a number or quantity, but not dividing it evenly.
1685–95; Latin aliquantus more or less great, equivalent to ali- differently + quantus great
Example sentences
“An aliquant part of 17 is 4.”
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