Usually means: Amount or number of something.
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We found 44 dictionaries that define the word quantity:

General (31 matching dictionaries)
  1. quantity: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. quantity, quantity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. quantity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. quantity: Collins English Dictionary
  5. quantity: Vocabulary.com
  6. Quantity, quantity: Wordnik
  7. quantity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. quantity: Wiktionary
  9. quantity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. quantity: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. quantity: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. quantity: Dictionary.com
  13. quantity: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. quantity: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Quantity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Quantity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. quantity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. quantity: Rhymezone
  19. quantity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. quantity: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. quantity: Free Dictionary
  22. quantity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. quantity: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. quantity: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. quantity: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. quantity: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. quantity: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. quantity: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. quantity: Idioms

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Quantity: Catholic Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Quantity: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. quantity: MATH SPOKEN HERE!

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Quantity: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.
noun:  An indefinite amount of something.
noun:  A specific measured amount.
noun:  A considerable measure or amount.
noun:  (metrology) Property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, where the property has a magnitude that can be expressed as number and a reference.
noun:  (mathematics) Indicates that the entire preceding expression is henceforth considered a single object.
noun:  (phonology) Length of sounds.

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