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addition, gain, increase
a quantity that is added
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bag
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)
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breakage
the quantity broken
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capacity
(computer science) the amount of information (in bytes) that can be stored on a disk drive
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catch, haul
the quantity that was caught
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correction, fudge factor
a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure
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containerful
the quantity that a container will hold
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footstep, pace, step, stride
the distance covered by a step
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headspace
the volume left at the top of a filled container (bottle or jar or tin) before sealing
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large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity
an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
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limit, limitation
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
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limit, limit point, point of accumulation
the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
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output, production, yield
the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time)
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neighborhood, region
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
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outage
the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation
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reserve
(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions
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run
the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
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small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity
an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
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spillage
the amount that has spilled
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spoilage
the amount that has spoiled
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tankage
the quantity contained in (or the capacity of) a tank or tanks
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ullage
the amount that a container (as a wine bottle or tank) lacks of being full
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top-up
an amount needed to restore something to its former level
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worth
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
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skinful
a quantity of alcoholic drink sufficient to make you drunk
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dosage, dose
the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
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load
an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate
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load, loading
a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
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precipitation
the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time
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supply
an amount of something available for use
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helping, portion, serving
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
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mouthful, taste
a small amount eaten or drunk
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extremum, peak
the most extreme possible amount or value
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ha'p'orth, halfpennyworth
the amount that can be bought for a halfpenny
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penn'orth, pennyworth
the amount that can be bought for a penny
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accretion
something contributing to growth or increase
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formatted capacity
(computer science) the usable capacity of a disk drive; the amount of space that is left after the sector headings and boundary definitions and timing information have been added by formatting the disk
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unformatted capacity
(computer science) the total number of bytes on a disk including the space that will be required to format it
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chunk
a substantial amount
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cutoff
a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
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pick, picking
the quantity of a crop that is harvested
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pulmonary reserve
the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
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crumb
a very small quantity of something
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dab, splash, splatter
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
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bit, spot
a small piece or quantity of something
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hair, hair's-breadth, hairsbreadth, whisker
a very small distance or space
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modicum
a small or moderate or token amount
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scattering, sprinkling
a small number (of something) dispersed haphazardly
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shoe string, shoestring
a small amount of money
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spray, spraying
a quantity of small objects flying through the air
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nose
a small distance
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step, stone's throw
a short distance
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little
a small amount or duration
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schtick, schtik, shtick, shtik
(Yiddish) a little; a piece
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shade, tad
a slight amount or degree of difference
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lower limit, minimum
the smallest possible quantity
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armful
the quantity that can be contained in the arms
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bag, bagful
the quantity that a bag will hold
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barrel, barrelful
the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
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barrow, barrowful
the quantity that a barrow will hold
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barnful
the quantity that a barn will hold
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basin, basinful
the quantity that a basin will hold
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basket, basketful
the quantity contained in a basket
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bin, binful
the quantity contained in a bin
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bottle, bottleful
the quantity contained in a bottle
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bowl, bowlful
the quantity contained in a bowl
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box, boxful
the quantity contained in a box
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bucket, bucketful
the quantity contained in a bucket
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busload
the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
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can, canful
the quantity contained in a can
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capful
the quantity that a cap will hold
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carful
the quantity that a car will hold
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cartload
the quantity that a cart holds
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carton, cartonful
the quantity contained in a carton
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case, caseful
the quantity contained in a case
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cask, caskful
the quantity a cask will hold
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crate, crateful
the quantity contained in a crate
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cup, cupful
the quantity a cup will hold
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dish, dishful
the quantity that a dish will hold
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dustpan, dustpanful
the quantity that a dustpan will hold
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flask, flaskful
the quantity a flask will hold
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glass, glassful
the quantity a glass will hold
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fistful, handful
the quantity that can be held in the hand
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hatful
as many or as much as a hat will hold
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headful
the quantity of information that a head will hold
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houseful
as many as a house will accommodate
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jar, jarful
the quantity contained in a jar
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jug, jugful
the quantity contained in a jug
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keg, kegful
the quantity contained in a keg
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kettle, kettleful
the quantity a kettle will hold
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lapful
the quantity that can be held in the lap
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mouthful
the quantity that can be held in the mouth
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mug, mugful
the quantity that can be held in a mug
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pail, pailful
the quantity contained in a pail
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pipeful
the quantity of tobacco that can be smoked in a pipe at one time
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pitcher, pitcherful
the quantity contained in a pitcher
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plate, plateful
the quantity contained in a plate
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pocketful
the quantity a pocket will hold
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pot, potful
the quantity contained in a pot
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roomful
the quantity a room will hold
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sack, sackful
the quantity contained in a sack
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scoop, scoopful
the quantity a scoop will hold
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shelfful
the amount that a shelf will hold
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shoeful
the amount that a shoe will hold
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shovel, shovelful, spadeful
the quantity a shovel can hold
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skepful
the quantity a skep can hold
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spoon, spoonful
as much as a spoon will hold
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tablespoon, tablespoonful
as much as a tablespoon will hold
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dessertspoon, dessertspoonful
as much as a dessert spoon will hold
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tank, tankful
as much as a tank will hold
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teacup, teacupful
as much as a teacup will hold
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teaspoon, teaspoonful
as much as a teaspoon will hold
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thimble, thimbleful
as much as a thimble will hold
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tub, tubful
the amount that a tub will hold
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morsel
a small quantity of anything
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handful, smattering
a small number or amount
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couple
a small indefinite number
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drib, driblet, drop
a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
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dollop
a small measure (usually of food)
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trainload
quantity that can be carried by a train
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dreg
a small amount of residue
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diddley, diddly, diddly-shit, diddly-squat, diddlyshit, diddlysquat, doodly-squat, jack, shit, squat
a small worthless amount
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nip, shot
a small drink of liquor
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hint, suggestion, trace
a just detectable amount
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iota, scintilla, shred, smidge, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, tittle, whit
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
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tot
a small amount (especially of a drink)
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hint, jot, mite, pinch, soupcon, speck, tinge, touch
a slight but appreciable amount
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barrels
the amount that many barrels might hold
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batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
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battalion, large number, multitude, pack, plurality
a large indefinite number
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all get out, billy-ho, billyo, billyoh
an unimaginably large amount
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boatload, carload, shipload
the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
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infinitude
an infinite quantity
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maximum, upper limit
the largest possible quantity
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mile
a large distance
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billion, gazillion, jillion, million, trillion, zillion
a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
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much
a great amount or extent
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myriad
a large indefinite number
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reservoir
a large or extra supply of something
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ocean, sea
anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
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ream
a large quantity of written matter
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small fortune
a large sum of money
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dozens, gobs, heaps, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons, wads
a large number or amount
