Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

hectogram
100 grams
 
Australian dollar
the basic unit of money in Australia and Nauru
 
Lebanese pound
the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
 
system of weights
a system of units used to express the weight of something
 
II
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
 
bushel
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 4 pecks
 
linear measure
a unit of measurement of length
 
pitcherful
the quantity contained in a pitcher
 
unformatted capacity
(computer science) the total number of bytes on a disk including the space that will be required to format it
 
second power
the product of two equal terms
 
sperm count
the number of sperm in an ejaculate
 
ionic charge
the charge on an ion is equal to a constant charge e multiplied by an integer from 1 to 15
 
jugful
the quantity contained in a jug
 
one million million
the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
 
sweet Fanny Adams
little or nothing at all
 
little
a small amount or duration
 
baisa
1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
 
circulation
number of copies of a newspaper or magazine that are sold
 
radian
the unit of plane angle adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to the angle at the center of a circle subtended by an arc equal in length to the radius (approximately 57.295 degrees)
 
absolute value
a real number regardless of its sign
 
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