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term vs quantity

quantity vs term

term and quantity both are nouns.

term is a verb but quantity is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
term Yes No Yes No
quantity Yes No No No
As nouns, quantity is a hypernym of term; that is, quantity is a word with a broader meaning than term:
  • term: any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial
  • quantity: the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
term (noun) quantity (noun)
(architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial an adequate or large amount
a word or expression used for some particular thing the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
a limited period of time
the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent
term (verb) quantity (verb)
name formally or designate with a term
Difference between term and quantity

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