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1 quantity
n1) кількість2) мат. (мізерно мала) величина; розмірunknown quantity — невідоме; перен. людина непередбачених дій
3) часткаwhat quantity do you want? — яку частку (скільки) ви хочете?
4) pl велика кількість; безліч5) фон. довгота звука6) муз. відносна тривалість звука* * *n1) кількістьquantity of information — обсяг інформації; розмір; величина; сума
2) частка, частина3) заст. pl велика кількість4) мaт. величина5) фон. довгота, кількість звуку; вірш. довгота складу6) мyз. відносна тривалість звуку -
2 quantity
['kwɒntɪtɪ]n1) кі́лькість (тж. філос.)negligible quantity — незначна́ кі́лькість; величина́, яко́ю мо́жна зне́хтувати; перен. люди́на, на яку́ не зважа́ють; люди́на, яка́ не ма́є ваги́
2) мат. величина́incommensurable quantities — несумі́сні величи́ни
unknown quantity — невідо́ме; перен. люди́на, про яку́ нічо́го не відо́мо; непередба́чувана люди́на
3) вели́ка кі́лькістьa quantity of — бе́зліч
in quantities — у вели́кій кі́лькості
4) фон. довгота́ (кі́лькість) зву́ка
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