quantity


Definition: Meaning of, quantity in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkwɒntɪti /

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  1. [uncountable and countable] an amount of something that can be counted or measured
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  2. [uncountable] the large amount of something
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  3. in quantity in large amounts
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quantity used in phrases

  • complex quantity (noun)
    1. mathematics a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
  • constant quantity (noun)
    1. a quantity that does not vary
  • definite quantity (noun)
    1. a specific measure of amount
  • fundamental quantity (noun)
    1. one of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement
  • indefinite quantity (noun)
    1. an estimated quantity
  • large indefinite quantity (noun)
    1. an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
  • numerical quantity (noun)
    1. a quantity expressed as a number
  • parametric quantity (noun)
    1. a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
  • prime quantity (noun)
    1. a number that has no factor but itself and 1
  • quantity surveyor (noun)
    1. British English someone whose job is to calculate the amount of materials needed to build something, how long it will take to build, and how much it will cost
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