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Noun abundance has 3 senses
- abundance, copiousness, teemingness - the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply; "an age of abundance"
--1 is a kind of quantity
Antonyms: scarcity, scarceness
--1 has particulars: | amplitude, bountifulness, bounty; plenty, plentifulness, plenteousness, plenitude, plentitude; profusion, profuseness, richness, cornucopia; wealth; luxuriance, lushness; overabundance, overmuch, overmuchness, superabundance |
- abundance - (physics) the ratio of the number of atoms of a specific isotope of an element to the total number of isotopes present
--2 is a kind of ratio
- abundance - (chemistry) the ratio of the total mass of an element in the earth's crust to the total mass of the earth's crust; expressed as a percentage or in parts per million
--3 is a kind of ratio
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