quantité indéfinie

Definitions of quantité indéfinie
  1. noun
    an estimated quantity
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    augmentation
    a quantity that is added
    contenu
    the quantity that a container will hold
    enjambée, pas
    the distance covered by a step
    grande quantité indéfinie
    an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
    petite quantité indéfinie
    an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
    valeur
    an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
    dosage
    the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
    cargaison
    a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time
    approvisionnement, provision
    an amount of something available for use
    portion
    an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
    bouchée, gorgée
    a small amount eaten or drunk
    apogée, maximum
    the most extreme possible amount or value
    morceau
    a small piece or quantity of something
    sac
    the quantity that a bag will hold
    tonneau
    the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
    panier
    the quantity contained in a basket
    boîte
    the quantity contained in a box
    boîte de conserve, cannette
    the quantity contained in a can
    caisse
    the quantity contained in a case
    cageot
    the quantity contained in a crate
    bocal
    the quantity contained in a jar
    pichet
    the quantity contained in a jug
    chope, pot
    the quantity that can be held in a mug
    seau
    the quantity contained in a pail
    broc, cruche, pichet
    the quantity contained in a pitcher
    baquet, bassine
    the amount that a tub will hold
    morceau
    a small quantity of anything
    gouttelette
    a small indefinite quantity (especially of a liquid)
    soupçon
    a just detectable amount
    soupçon, touche
    a slight but appreciable amount
    lot, paquet, tas
    (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
    multitude
    a large indefinite number
    cargaison
    the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
    océan
    anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume
    type of:
    dimension, mesure, quantité, taille
    how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
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