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Definite quantity   /dˈɛfənət kwˈɑntəti/   Listen
Definite quantity

noun
1.
A specific measure of amount.





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"Definite quantity" Quotes from Famous Books



... absorption of and giving out of heat which amount of heat corresponding to a current of known amount is determinable, and may be referred to any unit of quantity such as the coulomb. This or some equivalent definite quantity of heat it has been proposed (Sir William Thomson) to term the Specific Heat ...
— The Standard Electrical Dictionary - A Popular Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in the Practice - of Electrical Engineering • T. O'Conor Slone


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