Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
- avo
- 100 avos equal 1 pataca in Macao
- Liberian dollar
- the basic unit of money in Liberia
- kos
- (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
- limit point
- the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
- Rwanda franc
- the basic unit of money in Rwanda
- horsepower-hour
- a unit of work equal to the work done by one horsepower in one hour
- nautical chain
- a nautical unit of length (15 ft)
- spoonful
- as much as a spoon will hold
- absorption unit
- a unit for measuring absorption
- picovolt
- a unit of potential equal to one trillionth of a volt
- fluidram
- a unit of capacity or volume in the apothecary system equal to one eighth of a fluid ounce
- birr
- the basic unit of money in Ethiopia; equal to 100 cents
- Irish pound
- formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence
- abhenry
- a unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry
- shtick
- (Yiddish) a little; a piece
- TB
- a unit of information equal to 1000 gigabytes or 10^12 (1,000,000,000,000) bytes
- cable's length
- a nautical unit of depth
- sufficiency
- an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
- barrowful
- the quantity that a barrow will hold
- pi
- the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846...
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