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| noun (qualit, ies)
- (uncountable) Level of excellence
- This school is well-known for having teachers of high .
- Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income.
- (countable) A property or attribute that differentiates a thing or person.
- One of the qualities of pure iron is that it does not rust easily.
- While being impulsive can be great for artists, it is not a desirable for engineers.
- security, Security, stability, and efficiency are good qualities of an operating system.
- (thermodynamics) In a two-phase liquid-vapor mixture, the ratio of the mass of vapor present to the total mass of the mixture.
- (archaic) high, High social position.
- A peasant is not allowed to fall in love with a lady of .
- membership, Membership of this golf club is limited to those of and wealth.
- The correspondence between a goal and its outcome -- between intent and result of action.
| | quantifier |
| noun
- (grammar) A word, such as all or many, that expresses a quantity
- (logic) The operator, represented by either of the symbols � (universal quantifier) or � (existential quantifier), used in predicate calculus to indicate the degree that predicate is true for a specified set.
| quantify |
| verb (quantifies, quantifying, quantified)
- to assign a quantity to.
| quantity |
| noun (quantities)
- A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.
- You have to choose between and quality.
- An indefinite amount of something
- Some soap making oils are best as base oils, used in larger quantities in the soap, while other oils are best added in small quantities.
- Olive oil can be used practically in any .
- A specific measured amount
- This bag would normally costs $497.50 for a of 250, at a price of $1.99 per piece.
- Generally it should not be used in quantities larger than 15 percent.
- A considerable measure or amount
- The Boeing P-26A was the first all-metal monoplane fighter produced in for the U.S. Army Air Corps.
| quintessence |
| noun
- (alchemy) The fifth alchemical element, or essence, after earth, air, fire, and water
- A thing that is a perfect example of its type.
- A pure substance.
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