quantity vs indefinite quantity

indefinite quantity vs quantity

quantity and indefinite quantity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
quantity	Yes	No	No	No
indefinite quantity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, indefinite quantity is a hyponym of quantity; that is, indefinite quantity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quantity:

quantity: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
indefinite quantity: an estimated quantity

Other hyponyms of quantity include chance, probability, quantum, economic value, value, fundamental measure, fundamental quantity, definite quantity, relative quantity, metric, system of measurement, cordage, octane number, octane rating, magnetisation, magnetization, radical, volume, volume, proof, time unit, unit of time, point, point in time, period of play, play, playing period, interval, time interval, chronostratigraphic unit, exposure dose.

quantity (noun)	indefinite quantity (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify	an estimated quantity
an adequate or large amount
the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable

Difference between quantity and indefinite quantity

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