Quantity
Word | QUANTITY |
Character | 8 |
Hyphenation | quan ti ty |
Pronunciations | /ˈkwɑndədi/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Quantity"
What do we mean by quantity?
A specified or indefinite number or amount. noun
A considerable amount or number. noun
An exact amount or number. noun
The measurable or countable property or aspect of things. noun
Something that serves as the object of an operation. noun
The relative amount of time needed to pronounce a vowel, consonant, or syllable. noun
The duration of a syllable in quantitative verse. noun
The exact character of a proposition in reference to its universality, singularity, or particularity. noun
Specifically, same as duration or time-value: said of musical tones or notes. noun
The being so much in measure or extent; technically, the intrinsic mode by virtue of which a thing is more or less than another; a system of relationship by virtue of which one thing is said to be more or less than another; magnitude. noun
In the concrete, an object regarded as more or less; a quantum; any amount, magnitude, or aggregate, in a concrete sense: as, a quantity of water: sometimes erroneously used to denote that which should be enumerated rather than measured: as, a quantity of people. noun
A large or considerable amount. noun
A piece or part, especially a small portion; anything very little or diminutive. noun
Proportion; correspondent degree. noun
In anc. orthoëpy, pros., and metrics, the relative time occupied in uttering a vowel or a syllable; that characteristic of a vowel or a syllable by which it is distinguished as long or short; syllabic measure or time; prosodic length. noun
In logic, that respect in which universal and particular propositions differ. See proposition, and logical quantity, below. noun
In electricity, the amount of electricity which passes through any section of a circuit in a unit of time: more exactly termed the strength of the current. noun
Quantity of comprehension or intension, or logical depth, a relative character of a term such that when it is in excess the term has all the predicates of another term, and more besides; or a relative character of a proposition such that when it is in excess the proposition is followed by all the consequents of another proposition, and more besides. 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.
Property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, where the property has a magnitude that can be expressed as number and a reference.
Indicates that the entire preceding expression is henceforth considered a single object.
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