 ##  [Quotient Formation](/quotient-formation) 

  ##  [Quotient Formation](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/quotient-formation-0) 

  

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Definition

The process of identifying elements of an object according to an equivalence relation or congruence compatible with its structure to produce a quotient object with induced operations.