#amount how much of something is available; "an adequate amount of food for four people" supertype: magnitude the property of relative size or extent; "they tried to predict the magnitude of the explosion" subtype: quantity.amount an adequate or large amount; "he had a quantity of ammunition" subtype: copiousness__copiousnes__teemingness__teemingnes the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply; "an age of abundance" subtype: bountifulness__bountifulnes__bounty the property of copious abundance subtype: plentifulness__plentifulnes__plenteousness__plenteousnes__plentitude a full supply; "there was plenty of food for everyone" subtype: profusion__profuseness__profusenes__richnes the property of being extremely abundant subtype: overgrowth a profusion of growth on or over something else subtype: verdancy__greenness__greennes lush greenness of flourishing vegetation subtype: wealth the quality of profuse abundance; "she has a wealth of talent" subtype: luxuriance__lushness the property of being lush and abundant subtype: overmuch__overabundance__overmuchness__superabundance a quantity that is more than what is appropriate; "four-year-olds have an overabundance of energy" subtype: surplus__surplu__excess__surplusage a quantity much larger than is needed subtype: glut__oversupply__surfeit the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall subtype: bellyful an undesirable overabundance: "a bellyful of your complaints" subtype: increase.amount__increment the amount by which something increases; "they proposed an increase of 15 percent in the fare" subtype: fare_increase increase in the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance subtype: tax-increase__taxincrease__taxboost__tax_hike__taxhike the amount by which taxes are increased; "a tax increase of 15 percent" subtype: price_increase__priceincrease increase in price subtype: wage_hike__raise__rise__hike__wage_increase__salary_increase the amount a salary is increased; "he got a 3% raise"; "he got a wage hike" subtype: cost_increase__rise__boost__hike an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates" subtype: complement.increase something added to complete or make perfect: "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner" subtype: supplement a quantity added; e.g. to make up for a deficiency subtype: amplification.increase__gain the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input subtype: loop_gain (telecommunications) the gain of a feedback amplifier or system as a function of how much output is fed back to the input; "if the loop gain is too great the system may go into oscillation" subtype: decrement__decrease the amount by which something decreases subtype: drop.decrement__fall__free_fall a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity: "a drop of 57 points on the Dow Jones index"; "there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery"; "when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall" subtype: voltage_drop__voltagedrop a decrease in voltage along a conductor through which current is flowing subtype: shrinkage the amount by which something shrinks subtype: deficiency__insufficiency__inadequacy lack of an adequate quantity or number; "the inadequacy of unemployment benefits" subtype: meagerness__meagreness__poorness__scantiness__scantness__scantnes the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot subtype: sparseness__spareness__sparenes the property of being scanty or scattered; lacking denseness subtype: shortage__deficit the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required subtype: oxygen_deficit temporary oxygen shortage in cells resulting from strenuous exercise subtype: scarcity__scarceness a small and inadequate amount subtype: paucity__dearth an insufficient quantity or number subtype: rareness__rarity__infrequency noteworthy scarcity subtype: number.amount__figure the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand" subtype: numerousness__numerosity__multiplicity a large number subtype: multitudinousness__multitudinousnes a very large number (especially of people) subtype: preponderance.number__prevalence a superiority in numbers or amount; "there is a preponderance of Blacks in our prisons" subtype: innumerableness__innumerablenes__countlessnes a number beyond counting subtype: majority__bulk the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part; "the majority of his customers prefer it"; "the bulk of the work is finished" subtype: minority.number being or relating to the smaller in number of two parts; "when the vote was taken they were in the minority"; "he held a minority position" subtype: fewness__fewnes the quality of being small in number
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