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cantidad definida

Definitions of cantidad definida
  1. noun
    a specific measure of amount
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    types:
    número
    a concept of quantity involving zero and units
    mano de papel
    a quantity of paper; 24 or 25 sheets
    resma
    a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
    unidad, unidad de medida
    any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
    coordenada
    a number that identifies a position relative to an axis
    paginación
    the system of numbering pages
    quilate
    the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
    decimal
    a number in the decimal system
    constante
    a number representing a quantity assumed to have a fixed value in a specified mathematical context
    factor
    any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
    ordinal
    the number designating place in an ordered sequence
    cardinal, número cardinal
    the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order
    base
    (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
    número atómico
    the order of an element in Mendeleyev's table of the elements; equal to the number of protons in the nucleus or electrons in the neutral state of an atom of an element
    cuota
    a prescribed number
    unidad monetaria
    a unit of money
    número natural
    the number 1 and any other number obtained by adding 1 to it repeatedly
    entero, número entero
    any of the natural numbers (positive or negative) or zero
    sumando
    a number that is added to another number (the augend)
    número complejo
    (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
    cuadrado
    the product of two equal terms
    cubo
    the product of three equal terms
    raíz
    a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
    dividendo
    a number to be divided by another number
    divisor
    the number by which a dividend is divided
    cociente
    the number obtained by division
    multiplicador
    the number by which a multiplicand is multiplied
    multiplicando
    the number that is multiplied by the multiplier
    type of:
    cantidad, cuanto, medida, quantum
    how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
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