Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

volt-ampere
a unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere
 
Lebanese pound
the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
 
TiB
a unit of information equal to 1024 gibibytes or 2^40 (1,099,511,627,776) bytes
 
nanovolt
a unit of potential equal to one billionth of a volt
 
split
a bottle containing half the usual amount
 
minim
a United States liquid unit equal to 1/60 fluidram
 
Israeli monetary unit
monetary unit in Israel
 
crateful
the quantity contained in a crate
 
radical
(mathematics) a quantity expressed as the root of another quantity
 
light second
the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second; approximately 300,000 kilometers
 
drachma
a unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
 
cosmological constant
an arbitrary constant in the equations of general relativity theory
 
point
a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
 
subtrahend
the number to be subtracted from the minuend
 
French franc
formerly the basic unit of money in France
 
double digit
a two-digit integer; from 10 to 99
 
centiliter
a metric unit of volume equal to one hundredth of a liter
 
Pibit
a unit of information equal to 1024 tebibits or 2^50 bits
 
Kenyan monetary unit
monetary unit in Kenya
 
block
(computer science) a sector or group of sectors that function as the smallest data unit permitted
 
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