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millenary
a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years)
millenary: a sum or aggregate of one thousand (especially one thousand years)
great_gross
a cardinal number equal to one dozen gross
great_gross: a cardinal number equal to one dozen gross
ten_thousand
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
ten_thousand: the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
hundred_thousand
the cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten
hundred_thousand: the cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten
million
the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
million: the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros
crore
the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million
crore: the number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros; ten million
billion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
billion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
milliard
a billion
milliard: a billion
billion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
billion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen
trillion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
trillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros
trillion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros
trillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros
quadrillion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 15 zeros
quadrillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 15 zeros
quadrillion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
quadrillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
quintillion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros
quintillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros
sextillion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 21 zeros
sextillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 21 zeros
septillion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
septillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
octillion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 27 zeros
octillion: the number that is represented as a one followed by 27 zeros
aleph-null
the smallest infinite integer
aleph-null: the smallest infinite integer
pi
the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846...
pi: the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle; approximately equal to 3.14159265358979323846...
e
the base of the natural system of logarithms; approximately equal to 2.718282...
e: the base of the natural system of logarithms; approximately equal to 2.718282...
addition
a quantity that is added
addition: a quantity that is added
accretion
something contributing to growth or increase
accretion: something contributing to growth or increase
bag
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)
bag: the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)
breakage
the quantity broken
breakage: the quantity broken
capacity
(computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive
capacity: (computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive
formatted_capacity
(computer science) the usable capacity of a disk drive; the amount of space that is left after the sector headings and boundary definitions and timing information have been added by formatting the disk
formatted_capacity: (computer science) the usable capacity of a disk drive; the amount of space that is left after the sector headings and boundary definitions and timing information have been added by formatting the disk
unformatted_capacity
(computer science) the total number of bytes on a disk including the space that will be required to format it
unformatted_capacity: (computer science) the total number of bytes on a disk including the space that will be required to format it
catch
the quantity that was caught
catch: the quantity that was caught
correction
a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
correction: a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
containerful
the quantity that a container will hold
containerful: the quantity that a container will hold
footstep
the distance covered by a step
footstep: the distance covered by a step
headspace
the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing
headspace: the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing
large_indefinite_quantity
an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
large_indefinite_quantity: an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
chunk
a substantial amount
chunk: a substantial amount
limit
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
limit: the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
limit
the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
limit: the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
output
the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
output: the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
cutoff
a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
cutoff: a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
region
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
region: the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
outage
the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
outage: the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
picking
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
picking: the quantity of a crop that is harvested
reserve
(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
reserve: (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
pulmonary_reserve
the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
pulmonary_reserve: the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
run
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
run: the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
small_indefinite_quantity
an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
small_indefinite_quantity: an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
crumb
a very small quantity of something
crumb: a very small quantity of something
dab
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
dab: a small quantity of something moist or liquid
spot
a small piece or quantity of something
spot: a small piece or quantity of something
hair's-breadth
a very small distance or space
hair's-breadth: a very small distance or space
modicum
a small or moderate or token amount; - Ian Jack
modicum: a small or moderate or token amount; - Ian Jack
scattering
a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
scattering: a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
shoestring
a small amount of money
shoestring: a small amount of money
spray
a quantity of small objects flying through the air
spray: a quantity of small objects flying through the air
nose
a small distance
nose: a small distance
step
a short distance
step: a short distance
little
a small amount or duration
little: a small amount or duration
shtik
(Yiddish) a little; a piece
shtik: (Yiddish) a little; a piece
shtikl
a really little shtik
shtikl: a really little shtik
tad
a slight amount or degree of difference
tad: a slight amount or degree of difference
minimum
the smallest possible quantity
minimum: the smallest possible quantity
skeleton
something reduced to its minimal form
skeleton: something reduced to its minimal form
spillage
the amount that has spilled
spillage: the amount that has spilled
spoilage
the amount that has spoiled
spoilage: the amount that has spoiled
tankage
the quantity contained in (or the capacity of) a tank or tanks
tankage: the quantity contained in (or the capacity of) a tank or tanks
ullage
the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full
ullage: the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full
top-up
an amount needed to restore something to its former level
top-up: an amount needed to restore something to its former level
worth
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
worth: an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
armful
the quantity that can be contained in the arms
armful: the quantity that can be contained in the arms
bag
the quantity that a bag will hold
bag: the quantity that a bag will hold
barrel
the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
barrel: the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
barrow
the quantity that a barrow will hold
barrow: the quantity that a barrow will hold
barnful
the quantity that a barn will hold
barnful: the quantity that a barn will hold
basin
the quantity that a basin will hold
basin: the quantity that a basin will hold
basket
the quantity contained in a basket
basket: the quantity contained in a basket
bin
the quantity contained in a bin
bin: the quantity contained in a bin
bottle
the quantity contained in a bottle
bottle: the quantity contained in a bottle
bowl
the quantity contained in a bowl
bowl: the quantity contained in a bowl
box
the quantity contained in a box
box: the quantity contained in a box
bucket
the quantity contained in a bucket
bucket: the quantity contained in a bucket
busload
the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
busload: the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
can
the quantity contained in a can
can: the quantity contained in a can
capful
the quantity that a cap will hold
capful: the quantity that a cap will hold
carful
the quantity that a car will hold
carful: the quantity that a car will hold
cartload
the quantity that a cart holds
cartload: the quantity that a cart holds
carton
the quantity contained in a carton
carton: the quantity contained in a carton
case
the quantity contained in a case
case: the quantity contained in a case
cask
the quantity a cask will hold
cask: the quantity a cask will hold
crate
the quantity contained in a crate
crate: the quantity contained in a crate
cup
the quantity a cup will hold
cup: the quantity a cup will hold
dish
the quantity that a dish will hold
dish: the quantity that a dish will hold
dustpan
the quantity that a dustpan will hold
dustpan: the quantity that a dustpan will hold
flask
the quantity a flask will hold
flask: the quantity a flask will hold
glass
the quantity a glass will hold
glass: the quantity a glass will hold
handful
the quantity that can be held in the hand
handful: the quantity that can be held in the hand
hatful
as many or as much as a hat will hold
hatful: as many or as much as a hat will hold
headful
the quantity of information that a head will hold
headful: the quantity of information that a head will hold
houseful
as many as a house will accommodate
houseful: as many as a house will accommodate
jar
the quantity contained in a jar
jar: the quantity contained in a jar
jug
the quantity contained in a jug
jug: the quantity contained in a jug
keg
the quantity contained in a keg
keg: the quantity contained in a keg