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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

measure, quantity, amount go
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

system of measurement, metric
a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic

noun.quantity

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measure, standard, criterion, touchstone go
a basis for comparison
system of weights and measures go
system of measurement for length and weight and duration
point system go
a system of graduating sizes of type in multiples of the point
information measure go
a system of measurement of information based on the probabilities of the events that convey information
utility go
(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
Brix scale go
a system for measuring the concentration of sugar solutions
circular measure go
measurement of angles in radians
board measure go
a system of units for measuring lumber based on the board foot
Beaufort scale go
a scale from 0 to 12 for the force of the wind
weight, system of weights go
a system of units used to express the weight of something
temperature scale go
a system of measuring temperature