quantity

noun/ˈkwɒntəti/CEFR B1

পরিমাণ, সংখ্যা, মাত্রা

Meaning

An amount or number of something.

Example sentences

  • We need a large quantity of paper.আমাদের প্রচুর পরিমাণ কাগজ দরকার।
  • Quality is better than quantity.গুণ পরিমাণের চেয়ে ভালো।
  • A small quantity of salt improves the taste.অল্প পরিমাণ লবণ স্বাদ বাড়ায়।
  • They ordered a large quantity of paper.তারা প্রচুর পরিমাণ কাগজ অর্ডার করেছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: amount, number, volume

Antonyms: quality

Similar words, and what each means

  • amount

    পরিমাণ

    How much of something there is.

  • number

    সংখ্যা, নম্বর

    A word or symbol that shows a quantity or amount.

  • volume

    আয়তন, পরিমাণ

    The amount of space that something fills or contains.

Other English words for “পরিমাণ, সংখ্যা, মাত্রা”

  • amount

    How much of something there is.

  • proportion

    A part or share of a whole, or the relation of one amount to another.

  • volume

    The amount of space that something fills or contains.

  • extent

    How large or how serious something is.

  • number

    A word or symbol that shows a quantity or amount.

  • degree

    A unit for measuring temperature or angles.

Opposite words

  • quality

    গুণ, মান

    How good or bad something is; a feature of a person or thing.

“quantity” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • Use 'how many' to ask about number with countable nouns (How many chairs?) and 'how much' to ask about quantity with uncountable nouns or about price (How much rice?

    Some, Any, Much, Many →

  • Market English covers three jobs: asking a price by weight or by piece, saying the price is too high without insulting anyone, and naming the quantity you actually want.

    English Phrases for the Market →

  • Depth and accuracy beat sheer quantity.

    IELTS Vocabulary for Band 7+ →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “quantity” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • বুটের ফিতা
    • • প্রবীণ নাগরিক
    • • পরিমাণ, সংখ্যা, মাত্রা
    • • চিড়া
    Show the answer

    পরিমাণ, সংখ্যা, মাত্রা — quantity (noun) — পরিমাণ, সংখ্যা, মাত্রা. An amount or number of something.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “quantity”?

    • • pauper
    • • microloan
    • • legwork
    • • amount
    Show the answer

    amount — amount — পরিমাণ. How much of something there is.

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