Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

square
the product of two equal terms
 
troy ounce
a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a troy pound
 
qurush
20 qurush equal 1 riyal in Saudi Arabia
 
Kenyan shilling
the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents
 
tambala
100 tambala equal 1 kwacha in Malawi
 
agora
100 agorot equal 1 shekel in Israel
 
finger's breadth
the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
 
poise
a cgs unit of dynamic viscosity equal to one dyne-second per square centimeter; the viscosity of a fluid in which a force of one dyne per square centimeter maintains a velocity of 1 centimeter per second
 
sea room
space for maneuver at sea
 
Kenyan monetary unit
monetary unit in Kenya
 
splatter
a small quantity of something moist or liquid
 
pressure unit
a unit measuring force per unit area
 
jiao
10 jiao equal 1 yuan in China
 
acre
a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries
 
fraction
the quotient of two rational numbers
 
population
the number of inhabitants (either the total number or the number of a particular race or class) in a given place (country or city etc.)
 
absorption unit
a unit for measuring absorption
 
micrometer
a metric unit of length equal to one millionth of a meter
 
Fibonacci number
a number in the Fibonacci sequence
 
tablespoonful
as much as a tablespoon will hold
 
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