Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lesser-quantity
Noun
/ˈlɛsər ˈkwɒntɪti/
Definition
A smaller amount or number compared to something else.
Examples
- He ordered a lesser quantity of supplies to reduce costs.
- Despite the lesser quantity of participants, the event was a great success.
- For this recipe, a lesser quantity of sugar can still yield a delicious dessert.
Meaning
When referring to something as a lesser quantity, it indicates that it is inferior in number or volume relative to another item or measure, often highlighting a comparison.
Synonyms
- Smaller amount
- Reduced quantity
- Inferior amount