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Definition for: quantity

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English

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈkʍɑndədi/ or /ˈkʍɑnɾəɾi/ ( Canadian ) , /Kwɒntitiː/ (RP)

Etymology

From Latin quantitas , quantity, literally muchness , from quantum , how much

Noun

quantity (Plural: quantities)

  1. an indefinite amount of something
  2. a specific measured amount
  3. a considerable measure or amount

Translations

  • Catalan: quantitat f
  • Chinese: 数目 shùmù, 数量 shùliàng
  • Dutch: hoeveelheid f , kwantiteit f
  • Esperanto: kvanto
  • Finnish: määrä (1), suure (2), kvantiteetti (2), suuri määrä (3), massa (3)
  • French: quantité f
  • German: Menge f , Quantität f
  • Hebrew: כמות f
  • Hungarian: mennyiség
  • Ido: -ed (suffix)
  • Interlingua: quantitate
  • Italian: quantità f
  • Japanese: 量, 数量
  • Latin: quantum n , quantitas, quantitatis f
  • Norwegian: kvantitet
  • Polish: ilość f , wielkość f
  • Portuguese: quantidade
  • Slovenian: količina f
  • Spanish: cantidad f
  • Volapük: mödot

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