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Oxford 5000 vocabulary |A2|SPEAKING vocabularyWRITING vocabulary504 vocabulary quan‧ti‧ty /ˈkwɒntəti, ˈkwɒntɪti $ ˈkwɑːn-/ noun (plural quantities)
مقدار، اندازه
چندی، کمیت، قدر، اندازه، حد، مبلغ، کامپیوتر: کمیت، عمران: کمیت، معماری: چندی، قانون فقه: کمیت، روانشناسی: کمیت، بازرگانی: مقدار
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Advanced Persian Dictionary مهندسی صنایع: فروش/خرید/تدارکات: کمیت، مقدار
الکترونیک: کمیت،
کامپیوتر: کمیت،
فقهی: کمیت، مقدار،
بازرگانی: کمیت، چندی،
معماری: کمیت،
عمران: کمیت،
روانشناسی: مقدار،
اقتصاد: مقدار، چندی، کمیت، قدر، اندازه، حد، مبلغ
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Synonyms & Related Words quantity[noun]Synonyms:- amount, lot, number, part, sum, total
- size, bulk, capacity, extent, length, magnitude, mass, measure, volume
English Thesaurus: amount, quantity, volume, level, proportion, ... [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
English Dictionary quan‧ti‧ty S3 W2 /ˈkwɒntəti, ˈkwɒntɪti $ ˈkwɑːn-/
noun (
plural quantities)
[
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Old French;
Origin: quantité, from Latin quantitas, from quantus 'how much']
1. [uncountable and countable] an amount of something that can be counted or measured
quantity of The police also found a quantity of ammunition in the flat. Add 50 grams of butter, and the same quantity of sugar.a large/small/vast etc quantity of something He had consumed a large quantity of alcohol. Huge quantities of oil were spilling into the sea.in large/small/sufficient etc quantities Buy vegetables in small quantities, for your immediate use. Your work has improved in quantity and quality this term.► Do not say ‘a big quantity’. Say
a large quantity.2. [uncountable] the large amount of something:
The sheer quantity of text meant that people did not read the whole of their newspaper.3. in quantity in large amounts:
It’s a lot cheaper if you buy it in quantity. ⇒
be an unknown quantity at
unknown1(4)
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Collocations quantity noun 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. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
Thesaurus amount how much of something there is:
Try to reduce the amount of fat in your diet. a tiny amount of poisonquantity a particular amount of food, liquid, or another substance that can be measured – used especially in written descriptions and instructions:
Make sure that you add the right quantity of milk. They buy the wood in large quantities.volume the amount of something such as business activity or traffic, especially when this is large or increasing:
The volume of traffic on our roads has risen sharply. the huge volume of trade with Chinalevel the exact amount of something at one time, which can go up or down at other times:
They measured the level of alcohol in his blood. There is a high level of unemployment.proportion the amount of something, compared with the whole amount that exists:
the proportion of road accidents caused by drunk drivers A high proportion of the students were from poor families.quota a maximum amount of something that can be produced, sold, brought into a country etc:
import quotas on Japanese carsyield /jiːld/ the amount of something that is produced, especially crops:
this year’s cotton yieldflat on one level, without any holes or raised areas, and not sloping or curving:
a flat roof a flat screen Before you lay the tiles, make sure that the ground is completely flat.smooth without any holes or raised areas – used especially when saying how something feels when you touch it:
her lovely smooth skin I ran my hand across the animal’s smooth fur.even without any holes or raised areas:
Apply the paint to an even surface. Be careful – the path is not very even here.horizontal going straight across and not sloping:
a horizontal line Raise both arms to a horizontal position. [TahlilGaran] English Thesaurus ▲
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