indefinite quantity — noun an estimated quantity • Hypernyms: ↑measure, ↑quantity, ↑amount • Hyponyms: ↑addition, ↑increase, ↑gain, ↑bag, ↑breakage, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
indefinite quantity — neapibrėžtasis dydis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. indefinite quantity vok. unbestimmte Größe, f rus. неопределённая величина, f pranc. grandeur indéfinie, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
large indefinite quantity — noun an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude • Syn: ↑large indefinite amount • Hypernyms: ↑indefinite quantity • Hyponyms: ↑chunk, ↑busload, ↑barrels, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
small indefinite quantity — noun an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude • Syn: ↑small indefinite amount • Hypernyms: ↑indefinite quantity • Hyponyms: ↑helping, ↑portion, ↑serving, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Quantity — is a kind of property which exists as magnitude or multitude. It is among the basic classes of things along with quality, substance, change, and relation. Quantity was first introduced as quantum, an entity having quantity. Being a fundamental… … Wikipedia
Indefinite logarithm — The indefinite logarithm of a positive number n (variously denoted [log n] , mathrm{Log}(n) or even sometimes just log n) is the logarithm without regard to any particular base: it is a function (of the base), not a number . This is as opposed to … Wikipedia
indefinite inflorescence — Indeterminate In de*ter mi*nate, a. [L. indeterminatus.] Not determinate; not certain or fixed; indefinite; not precise; as, an indeterminate number of years. Paley. [1913 Webster] {Indeterminate analysis} (Math.), that branch of analysis which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
quantity — /kwon ti tee/, n., pl. quantities. 1. a particular or indefinite amount of anything: a small quantity of milk; the ocean s vast quantity of fish. 2. an exact or specified amount or measure: Mix the ingredients in the quantities called for. 3. a… … Universalium
quantity — noun /ˈkʍɑndədi,ˈkʍɑnɾəɾi,ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/ a) A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.… … Wiktionary
quantity — quan•ti•ty [[t]ˈkwɒn tɪ ti[/t]] n. pl. ties 1) an indefinite or aggregate amount: a quantity of sugar[/ex] 2) a specified amount: in the quantities called for[/ex] 3) a considerable or great amount: to buy food in quantity[/ex] 4) math. a) the… … From formal English to slang