quantity vs period of play

period of play vs quantity

quantity and period of play both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
quantity	Yes	No	No	No
period of play	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, period of play is a hyponym of quantity; that is, period of play 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
period of play: (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds

Other hyponyms of quantity include chance, probability, quantum, economic value, value, fundamental measure, fundamental quantity, definite quantity, indefinite 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, play, playing period, interval, time interval, chronostratigraphic unit, exposure dose.

quantity (noun)	period of play (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify	(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
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 period of play

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