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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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measure, quantity, amount go
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
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number
a concept of quantity involving zero and units
a concept of quantity involving zero and units
noun.quantity
42 Subcategories
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arity go
the number of arguments that a function can take
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coordinate, co-ordinate go
a number that identifies a position relative to an axis
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folio, pagination, page number, paging go
the system of numbering pages
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decimal go
a number in the decimal system
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constant go
a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
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oxidation number, oxidation state go
the degree of oxidation of an atom or ion or molecule
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cardinality go
(mathematics) the number of elements in a set or group (considered as a property of that grouping)
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count go
the total number counted
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factor go
any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
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Fibonacci number go
a number in the Fibonacci sequence
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prime, prime quantity go
a number that has no factor but itself and 1
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composite number go
an integer that is divisible without remainder by at least one positive integer other than itself and one
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score go
a number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest
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record go
the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had
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compound number go
a quantity expressed in two different units
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ordinal number, ordinal, no. go
the number designating place in an ordered sequence
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cardinal, cardinal number go
the number of elements in a mathematical set
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base, radix go
(numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
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floating-point number go
a number represented in floating-point notation
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fixed-point number go
a number represented in fixed-point notation
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atomic number go
the order of an element in Mendeleyev's table of the elements
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baryon number go
a number equal to the difference between the number of baryons and the number of antibaryons in any subatomic structure
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quota go
a prescribed number
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lineage, linage go
the number of lines in a piece of printed material
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natural number go
the number 1 and any other number obtained by adding 1 to it repeatedly
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integer, whole number go
any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero
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addend go
a number that is added to another number (the augend)
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augend go
a number to which another number (the addend) is added
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minuend go
the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted
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subtrahend go
the number to be subtracted from the minuend
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remainder, difference go
the number that remains after subtraction
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complex number, complex quantity, imaginary number, imaginary go
(mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
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square, second power go
the product of two equal terms
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cube, third power go
the product of three equal terms
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biquadratic, biquadrate, quartic, fourth power go
an algebraic equation of the fourth degree
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root go
a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
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dividend go
a number to be divided by another number
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divisor go
the number by which a dividend is divided
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quotient go
the number obtained by division
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remainder go
the part of the dividend that is left over when the dividend is not evenly divisible by the divisor
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multiplier, multiplier factor go
the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied
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multiplicand go
the number that is multiplied by the multiplier