Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun quantity
3 senses of quantity
Sense 1
measure, quantity, amount -- (how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify)
=> abstraction, abstract entity -- (a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
Sense 2
quantity -- (an adequate or large amount; "he had a quantity of ammunition")
=> amount -- (the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion; "an adequate amount of food for four people")
Sense 3
quantity -- (the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable)
=> concept, conception, construct -- (an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances)