Quantity

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004617",
  "term": "Quantity",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A property of a phenomenon, body, or substance that can be expressed as a magnitude and a unit. It represents a measurable aspect of something, allowing for comparison and calculation. Examples include mass, length, time, temperature, and electric current, each with its specific SI unit.",
  "synonyms": [
    "amount",
    "magnitude",
    "quantum"
  ],
  "subject": "Metrology and inspection",
  "see_also": [
    "unit"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Größe",
    "es": "cantidad",
    "fr": "quantité"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/quantity/"
}