"dimensionless quantity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dimensionless quantities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dimensionless quantity (plural dimensionless quantities)
  1. (physics) a quantity lacking dimension, a pure number. Translations (Translations): dimensionslose Größe [feminine] (German), dimenziómentes mennyiség (Hungarian), wielkość bezwymiarowa [feminine] (Polish), liczba bezwymiarowa [feminine] (Polish), wartość bezwymiarowa [feminine] (Polish), wielkość niemianowana [feminine] (Polish), liczba niemianowana [feminine] (Polish), wartość niemianowana [feminine] (Polish), безразме́рная величина́ (bezrazmérnaja veličiná) [feminine] (Russian)

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