NOUN | relation | I.Q., intelligence quotient, IQ | a measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test |
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Meaning | A measure of a person's intelligence as indicated by an intelligence test; the ratio of a person's mental age to their chronological age (multiplied by 100). | |
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Synonyms | intelligence quotient, IQ | |
Narrower | adult intelligence | The average IQ of the adults in a given population |
borderline intelligence | The minimal IQ required for someone to function normally and independently in the world (without some form of institutional assistance) | |
Broader | ratio | The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient) |
Spanish | cociente de inteligencia, cociente intelectual, coeficiente de inteligencia | |
Catalan | coeficient d'intel·ligència, Coeficient intel·lectual, quocient intel·lectual, Quocient intel·lectual |
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