quantity vs system of measurement

system of measurement vs quantity

quantity and system of measurement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
quantity	Yes	No	No	No
system of measurement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, system of measurement is a hyponym of quantity; that is, system of measurement 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
system of measurement: a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic

Other hyponyms of quantity include chance, probability, quantum, economic value, value, fundamental measure, fundamental quantity, definite quantity, indefinite quantity, relative quantity, metric, 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)	system of measurement (noun)
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify	a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
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 system of measurement

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