Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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quantity | Yes | No | No | No |
quantum | Yes | No | No | No |
quantity (noun) | quantum (noun) |
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how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory) |
an adequate or large amount | a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory |
the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable |