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quantities

The correct spelling is quantities.

How to pronounce quantities

noun

IPA: /ˈkwɒn.tɪ.tiz/

Say it like: Kwa-nti-tee-s

The correct spelling is quantities. 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 colle… For example: "You have to choose between quantity and quality."

Usage Examples

You have to choose between quantity and quality.

Olive oil can be used practically in any quantity.

Generally it should not be used in a quantity larger than 15 percent.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.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.
  2. 2.An indefinite amount of something.
  3. 3.A specific measured amount.
  4. 4.A considerable measure or amount.
  5. 5.Property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, where the property has a magnitude that can be expressed as number and a reference.

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