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Definition of Quantities
1. quantity [n] - See also: quantity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quantities
Literary usage of Quantities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1898)
"When, however, the exact estimation of smaller quantities is desired, these
methods are unsatisfactory. The numerous chemical methods for the determination ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"But since these quantities are required to be positive, it Is evident, from the
value of y, that я must be either о or positive, and from the value of x, ..."
3. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1881)
"We shall arrange the primary quantities which we have to consider in pairs.
In the first three pairs, the product of the two quantities in each pair is a ..."
4. A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism by James Clerk Maxwell (1892)
"We shall arrange the primary quantities which we have to consider in pairs.
In the first three pairs, the product of the two quantities in each pair is a ..."
5. Elements of the Theory of Functions of a Complex Variable: With Especial by Heinrich Durège (1896)
"The times at which negative, fractional and irrational quantities were introduced
into mathematics are so far removed from us, that we can form no adequate ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"In addition to tar tobacco leaf large quantities of licorice, ... In addition to
the quantities in Table VII, which are based on reports of rhe commissioner ..."