kvantitet — meaning in English

English meaning

• amount noun A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.
• quantity noun An amount of something that can be measured or counted.
• quantum noun The smallest discrete amount of something, especially a fixed unit of energy in physics.

Senses

kvantitet is used for these senses in English:

• quantity 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.
• quantum (physics) The smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon. [from 20th c.]

amount — full definition

1. noun A quantity of something, especially something that can't easily be counted as separate units.
2. verb To add up to, or be equivalent to, a certain total or level of significance.

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