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Meaning
Noun
●
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
.
●
An
indefinite
amount of something.
●
A specific
measured
amount.
●
A
considerable
measure
or amount.
●
In Metrology:
Property of a
phenomenon
, body, or
substance
, where the
property
has a
magnitude
that can be
expressed
as number and a reference.
●
In Mathematics:
Indicates that the
entire
preceding
expression
is henceforth considered a
single
object.
●
In Phonology:
Length of sounds.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
quantity
English
quantitas
Latin
quantus
Latin
quam
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Volume
Number
Proportion
Percentage
Concentration
Amounts
Price
Value
Sum
Frequency
Density
Size
Potency
Fraction
Availability
Dosage
Mass
Portion
Consumption
Supply
Numbers
Intensity
Level
Cost
Distribution
Ratio
Measure
Capacity
Output
Volumes
Rate
Product
Demand
Yield
Stock
Weight
Qty
Length
Variety
Production
Abundance
Duration
Type
Probability
Count
Unit Price
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