quantity
IPA: kwˈɑntʌti
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.
- (metrology) Property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, where the property has a magnitude that can be expressed as number and a reference.
- (mathematics) Indicates that the entire preceding expression is henceforth considered a single object.
- (phonology) Length of sounds.
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Examples of "quantity" in Sentences
- The quantity of butter is different.
- The decibel is a dimensionless quantity.
- The measurable quantity is recalculated.
- Dehydration reduces the quantity of semen.
- The quantity of the stone is not mentioned.
- It's really deficient in the quantity of content.
- The quantity is low but with developing potentiality.
- Consider the nature and quantity of the subject matter.
- The important thing is not the quantity but the quality.
- The quantity characterizes the instability of the orbit.
- But the quantity is there, and is altogether remarkable.
- But, no doubt, what we lack in quantity is more than made up in quality.
- The quantity of nails ** @var int * / private $_quantity; / *** Constructor ** @param int
- 'Dim MyProductInsert = New SqlCommand ( "INSERT into tbl_CartItem (Cart_Name, Product_ID, quantity) VALUES (@Cart_Name, @Product_ID, @quantity)", ProductConn)' MyProductInsert.
- The sphere of quantity, therefore, is absolutely identical with the sphere of the finite; and the phrase _infinite quantity_, if strictly construed, is a contradiction in terms.
- The effect of GST, which is a type of quantity tax (specifically, consumption tax but I prefer the term quantity tax because it is more general), is exactly the same as income tax if the GST is applied equally across all goods.
- In every moving body Descartes maintained the existence of a certain power to continue its motion in the same direction and with the same velocity and this power, which he called the quantity of motion, he measured by estimating the product of the mass of the moving body by the velocity that impels it.
- Mr. Ricardo's doctrine is, that A and B are to each other in value as the _quantity_ of labor is which produces A to the quantity which produces B; or, to express it in the very shortest formula by substituting the term _base_, as synonymous with the term _producing labor, All things are to each other in value as their bases are in quantity_.