CEFR A2

quantity

noun

Meaning

An amount or number of something.

Examples

We need to measure the exact quantity of water.
The quantity of goods sold increased last year.

Synonyms: amount, number, volume, measure

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quantity (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈkwɒntəti/

Definition

An amount or number of something.

Examples

We need to measure the exact quantity of water.
The quantity of goods sold increased last year.
What is the correct quantity of medicine to take?

How to Use quantity

quantity of (prepositional phrase): Used to specify an amount or number of something. — "A large quantity of people attended the event."

Synonyms of quantity

Words with a similar meaning to quantity:

amount
number
volume
measure

Antonyms of quantity

Words with the opposite meaning to quantity:

quality
lack

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