measure
quantity
amount | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
| quantity | an adequate or large amount, he had a quantity of ammunition |
| quantity | the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable |
| numerical quantity | a quantity expressed as a number |
variable
variable quantity | a quantity that can assume any of a set of values |
constant
constant quantity
invariable | a quantity that does not vary |
parameter
parametric quantity | a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves |
unknown
unknown quantity | a variable whose values are solutions of an equation |
| unknown quantity | a factor in a given situation whose bearing and importance is not apparent, I don't know what the new man will do, he's still an unknown quantity |
fundamental quantity
fundamental measure | one of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement |
| definite quantity | a specific measure of amount |
| indefinite quantity | an estimated quantity |
| relative quantity | a quantity relative to some purpose |
prime
prime quantity | a number that has no factor but itself and |
charge unit
quantity unit | a measure of the quantity of electricity (determined by the amount of an electric current and the time for which it flows) |
complex number
complex quantity
imaginary number
imaginary | (mathematics) a number of the form abi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of - |
large indefinite quantity
large indefinite amount | an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude |
small indefinite quantity
small indefinite amount | an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| undue | not yet payable, an undue loan |
| undue | not appropriate or proper (or even legal) in the circumstances, undue influence, I didn't want to show undue excitement, accused of using undue force |
excessive
inordinate
undue
unreasonable | beyond normal limits, excessive charges, a book of inordinate length, his dress stops just short of undue elegance, unreasonable demands |
undue
unjustified
unwarranted | lacking justification or authorization, desire for undue private profit, unwarranted limitations of personal freedom |