quantity

UK
/ˈkwɒntɪti/
US
/ˈkwɑːntɪti/
quantitynoun
quantities
pl
UK
/ˈkwɒntɪti/
US
/ˈkwɑːntɪti/
Translations
The recipe calls for a large quantity of sugar.
La recette demande une grande quantité de sucre.
Additional translations
grandeurSens scientifique, en physique ou en mathématiques.
Definitions
An amount or number of something.
The recipe calls for a large quantity of sugar.
A property that can exist as a magnitude or multitude.
In physics, mass is a fundamental quantity.
A considerable number or amount.
The store has a large quantity of goods in stock.
quantityadjective
UK
/ˈkwɒn.tɪ.ti/
US
/ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.t̬i/
Used attributively in combinations such as 'quantity surveyor' or 'quantity discount', meaning 'relating to or concerned with quantity'.
Translations
quantitatifS'emploie surtout dans des contextes économiques, techniques ou statistiques.
The store offers quantity discounts to customers who buy in bulk.
Le magasin propose des remises quantitatives aux clients qui achètent en gros.
Definitions
Relating to, or concerned with, amount or measurable extent rather than quality.
The store offers quantity discounts to customers who buy in bulk.