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Quantity; amount.

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  1. n. Quantity; amount.
  2. n. A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary.
  3. n. a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
  4. n. (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)
  5. n:100 n. a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory n. (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)