definite quantity

Noun
  1. A specific measure of amount (synset 113597304)
    is a type of: amount, measure, quantity - how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
    subtypes:
    • absolute value, numerical value - a real number regardless of its sign
    • acid value - (chemistry) the amount of free acid present in fat as measured by the milligrams of potassium hydroxide needed to neutralize it
    • chlorinity - a measure of the quantity of chlorine or other halides in water (especially seawater)
    • number - a concept of quantity involving zero and units
    • quire - a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets
    • ream - a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
    • solubility - the quantity of a particular substance that can dissolve in a particular solvent (yielding a saturated solution)
    • toxicity - the degree to which something is poisonous
    • unit, unit of measurement - any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange

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