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Dictionary Entry

quantity

noun

Find the meaning of the word quantity, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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The amount or number of something that exists or is present.

Example Sentence

The recipe calls for a large quantity of flour to make the cake.

Usage Note

Used to describe the amount or number of something, especially when it's a significant or measurable amount. It helps in specifying how much of a substance, item, or concept is involved in a situation or calculation.