quantity
US: /ˈkwɑntəti/
UK: /kwˈɒntɪti/
UK: /kwˈɒntɪti/
English Vietnamese dictionary
quantity /'kwɔntiti/
- danh từ
- lượng, số lượng, khối lượng
- (số nhiều) số lớn, vô số, rất nhiều
- quantities of people: rất nhiều người
- to buy in quantities
- mua một số lớn, mua rất nhiều
- (toán học); (vật lý) lượng
- unknown quantity: lượng chưa biết; (nghĩa bóng) người lạ, người mà không ai biết tung tích; người mà hành động không ai lường trước được
- electric quantity: điện lượng
- quantity of heat: nhiệt lượng
- (vật lý) âm lượng
- (số nhiều) (kiến trúc) chi tiết thiết kế thi công (một toà nhà...)
- bilt of quantities
- bảng chi tiết thiết kế thi công
- (định ngữ) (kỹ thuật) hàng loạt
- quantity productions: sự sản xuất hàng loạt
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun (plural quantities)
1 [C, U] an amount or a number of sth: a large / small quantity of sth + enormous / vast / huge quantities of food + a product that is cheap to produce in large quantities + Is it available in sufficient quantity?
2 [U] the measurement of sth by saying how much of it there is: The data is limited in terms of both quality and quantity.
3 [C, U] a large amount or number of sth: The police found a quantity of drugs at his home. + It's cheaper to buy goods in quantity. + I was overwhelmed by the sheer quantity of information available.
Idioms see UNKNOWN
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
amount, extent, volume; sum, number, total; weight, measure:
There seemed to be no limit to the quantity of gold in the mine. The person who most accurately guesses the quantity of beans in the jar wins a prize. What quantity of flour should I buy to make enough cakes for fifty people?
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
appreciable, considerable, enormous, fair, great, huge, large, massive, prodigious, sheer, substantial, vast | minute, modest, small | maximum, minimum | increasing | average | sufficient
Gas was detected in sufficient quantity to warrant careful monitoring.
PREP.
in ~
There is a discount for goods bought in quantity.
| ~ of
A quantity of jewellery was taken during the burglary.
Concise English dictionary
quantities'kwɑntətɪ /'kwɒ-
noun
+how much there is of something that you can quantify
+an adequate or large amount
+something that has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
