English-Estonian translations for quantity

• kogus
  Olulised on valikuvõimalused, mitte kogus. What is important are the options, not quantity.
  Ükskõik millise kategooria loomsete kõrvalsaadustega seotud ohu määrab nende kogus vaid osaliselt. The risk associated with animal by-products of any category is only partly determined by its quantity.
  Atmosfääri vabaneva metaani koguse tõttu tuleks ka metaan edasisse töösse kaasata. Due to the quantity of methane released into the atmosphere, it should also be included in further work.
• kvantiteet
  Loeb kvaliteet, mitte kvantiteet. What counts is quality, not quantity.
  Teiseks on kvantiteet üks asi, kvaliteet aga hoopis teine. Secondly, quantity is one thing, quality is another.
  Kvantiteet ja kvaliteet on omavahel lahutamatus seoses. Quantity and quality are actually inextricably linked.
• hulk
  Kõige tähtsam aspekt nende andmete puhul on andmete hulk. The most important aspect with regard to this data is the quantity of data.
  Missioonil peab olema piisav hulk sõdureid ning piisav hulk varustust ja varusid. The mission must have the appropriate number of soldiers and the appropriate quantity of equipment and funds.
  Elektri- ja elektroonikaseadmete romude hulk suureneb pidevalt igal aastal. The quantity of waste electrical and electronic equipment is steadily increasing each year.
• määr
• välde

Definition of quantity

• A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items
• An indefinite amount of something
• A specific measured amount
• A considerable measure or amount
• Property of a phenomenon, body, or substance, where the property has a magnitude that can be expressed as number and a reference

Examples

• You have to choose between quantity and quality.
• Some soap making oils are best as base oils, used in a larger quantity in the soap, while other oils are best added in a small quantity.
• Olive oil can be used practically in any quantity.
• This bag would normally costs $497.50 for a quantity of 250, at a price of $1.99 per piece.
• Generally it should not be used in a quantity larger than 15 percent.
• The Boeing P-26A was the first all-metal monoplane fighter produced in quantity for the U.S. Army Air Corps.
• x plus y quantity squared equals x squared plus 2xy plus y squared

Related words

• disquantity
• quantity surveyor
• quantity of motion
• quantity manufacturing
• quantity of dimension one
• quantity of light
• quantity contract
• physical quantity
• vector quantity