EQ

¹

abbreviation for

1. educational quotient.
2. emotional quotient.

eq.

²

abbreviation for

1. equal.
2. equation.
3. equivalent.

EQ

¹

abbreviation for

1. emotional quotient, a (notional) measure of a person's adequacy in such areas as self-awareness, empathy, and dealing sensitively with other people
2. equalization, the electronic balancing of sound frequencies on audio recording equipment or hi-fi to reduce distortion or achieve a specific effect

eq.

²

abbreviation for

1. equal
2. equation
3. equivalent

Word History and Origins

Origin of EQ¹

(sense 1) late C20: by analogy with IQ

Example Sentences

During pregnancy, then, CP could not be considered a separate legal entity from EQ.

From The Daily Beast

And, perhaps, smartest of all when the sitting president is frequently slammed as a chilly elitist with the EQ of Mr. Spock.

From The Daily Beast

Even experts argue over whether IQ, EQ, executive function, and/or academic achievement matters most.

From The Daily Beast

The general course of these fluctuations is quite faithfully represented by the law of eq.

From Project Gutenberg

The other view of the question is, that F turns once backward in its bearings during each forward revolution of T; whence in Eq.

From Project Gutenberg

Oxygen consumption was calculated from the difference in oxygen content between inlet and outlet air using Eq.

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Let ω be the area of the orifice, then the discharge per second must be, from eq.

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Eq′uitant, riding: straddling, overlapping; Equiv′orous, eating horse-flesh.

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