Meaning | One of the four quantities that are the basis of systems of measurement. |
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Synonym | fundamental measure |
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Narrower | length | The linear extent in space from one end to the other |
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mass | The property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field |
temperature | The degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment / environment (corresponding to its molecular activity) |
time period, period of time, period | An amount of time |
Broader | measure, quantity, amount | How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
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