quantity

Meaning of quantity

noun
  1. A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.
    You have to choose between quantity and quality.
  2. An indefinite amount of something.
    Olive oil can be used practically in any quantity.
  3. A specific measured amount.
    Generally it should not be used in a quantity larger than 15 percent.
  4. A considerable measure or amount.
    The Boeing P-26A was the first all-metal monoplane fighter produced in quantity for the U.S. Army Air Corps.
  5. Property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, where the property has a magnitude that can be expressed as number and a reference.
  6. Indicates that the entire preceding expression is henceforth considered a single object.
    x plus y quantity squared equals x squared plus 2xy plus y squared.

Information about quantity

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of quantity is: quantities.
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Hyphenation of quantity

quan-tity

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • quantity is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

quantity synonyms

Meaning measure:

measure, amount

Translation of quantity

Words that rhyme with quantity

distinctity, nonsanctity, sacrosanctity, sanctity, unsanctity, ubiquitity, NetIdentity, coidentity, disquantity, entity, haploidentity, identity, nonentity, nonidentity, overquantity, scantity, quotity, Chastity, chastity, inchastity, nonchastity, robustity, unchastity, vastity

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