quo

/kwoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

the point in time at which something happens or is done

“The quo of the event was marked by a big celebration.”

2. noun

a share or a portion of something

“She took her quo of the inheritance after her father’s death.”

3. noun

a reason or pretext

“He used the quo of being tired to get out of the party.”

4. adverb

in the amount or extent that is customary or usual

“She worked quo hours every week for the summer.”

5. Latin

in the same way as, or to the same extent as

“They will be dealt with quo their crimes were dealt with.”

6. Latin

from the same place or origin

“The fossils were found quo the ones in the other cave.”

7. conjunction

used to indicate that something continues or is repeated

“He kept saying quo he had been saying all day.”

8. interjection

an expression of surprise or excitement

“Quo! That’s amazing!”

Synonyms

  • customarily
  • from the same place
  • in the same way
  • point
  • pretext
  • share

Antonyms

  • differently
  • unusually