amount




the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion

"an adequate amount of food for four people"

Type of:
  • magnitude

Types:
  • positivity; positiveness
  • negativity; negativeness
  • critical mass
  • quantity
  • increase; increment
  • decrease; decrement
  • smallness
  • insufficiency; inadequacy; deficiency
  • margin
  • number; figure


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