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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

indefinite quantity go
an estimated quantity

small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude

noun.quantity

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serving, portion, helping go
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
taste, mouthful go
a small amount eaten or drunk
crumb go
a very small quantity of something
dab, splash, splatter go
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
spot, bit go
a small piece or quantity of something
hair, whisker, hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth go
a very small distance or space
modicum go
a small or moderate or token amount
sprinkling, scattering go
a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
shoestring, shoe string go
a small amount of money
spraying, spray go
a quantity of small objects flying through the air
nose go
a small distance
step, stone's throw go
a short distance
little go
a small amount or duration
shtik, schtik, shtick, schtick go
(Yiddish) a little
shade, tad go
a slight amount or degree of difference
lower limit, minimum go
the smallest possible quantity
morsel go
a small quantity of anything
smattering, handful go
a small number or amount
couple go
a small indefinite number
drop, drib, driblet go
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
dollop go
a small measure (usually of food)
dreg go
a small amount of residue
squat, jack, shit, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley go
a small worthless amount
shot, nip go
a small drink of liquor
suggestion, trace, hint go
a just detectable amount
shred, iota, scintilla, whit, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge go
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
tot go
a small amount (especially of a drink)
touch, pinch, mite, speck, tinge, jot, hint, soupcon go
a slight but appreciable amount