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Meanings of physical quantity in English

Russian
физическая величина
Portuguese
grandeza física
Spanish
magnitudes físicas
Catalan
magnitud física
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Quantitative characterization of an aspect of a physical entity, phenomenon, event, process, transformation, relation, system, or substance.

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физическая величина
Usage of physical quantity in English
1
The universe currently contains a large amount of matter that is characterized by the physical quantity we define as mass.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
2
I don't yet know all the physical quantities involved, but the sophistication of the mathematics is just-just quietly superb!
A Canticle For Leibowitz
3
But with these adjustments, imperceptible in ordinary use, the laws deal with fundamental physical quantities which we know very well and wish to correlate.
The Concept of Nature / The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity...