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The definition of quantity

7 Definitions of: quantity

    1. noun, a) a specified or definite amount, weight, number, etc b) (as modifier)
    2. noun, the aspect or property of anything that can be measured, weighed, counted, etc
    3. noun, a large or considerable amount
    4. noun, maths an entity having a magnitude that may be denoted by a numerical expression
    5. noun, physics a specified magnitude or amount; the product of a number and a unit
    6. noun, logic the characteristic of a proposition dependent on whether it is a universal or particular statement, considering all or only part of a class
    7. noun, prosody the relative duration of a syllable or the vowel in it
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Synonyms: great, amount, lot, total, sum, part, portion, quota, aggregate, number And more...
 

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