Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
- tot
- a small amount (especially of a drink)
- Luxembourg franc
- formerly the basic unit of money in Luxembourg
- transcendental number
- an irrational number that is not algebraic
- Norwegian krone
- the basic unit of money in Norway
- production
- the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
- J
- a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
- tank
- as much as a tank will hold
- hairsbreadth
- a very small distance or space
- ouguiya
- the basic unit of money in Mauritania
- Hubble's parameter
- (cosmology) the ratio of the speed of recession of a galaxy (due to the expansion of the universe) to its distance from the observer; the Hubble constant is not actually a constant, but is regarded as measuring the expansion rate today
- pfennig
- 100 pfennigs formerly equaled 1 Deutsche Mark in Germany
- significant figure
- any digit of a number that is known with certainty; any digit of a number beginning with the leftmost non-zero digit and ending with the rightmost non-zero digit (or a zero considered to be the exact value)
- kilderkin
- an obsolete British unit of capacity equal to 18 Imperial gallons
- dalasi
- the basic unit of money in Gambia
- mi
- a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
- irrational number
- a real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number
- bolivar
- the basic unit of money in Venezuela; equal to 100 centimos
- pul
- 100 puls equal 1 afghani in Afghanistan
- dry quart
- a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches
- poundal
- a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound; equal to 0.1382 newtons
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