UNKNOWN QUANTITY
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Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Unknown Quantity.
Unknown Quantity - as a noun
A factor in a given situation whose bearing and importance is not apparent
Example: "I don't know what the new man will do; he's still an unknown quantity"
Example Sentences
"The new employee's productivity is still an unknown quantity."
"The outcome of the election is an unknown quantity."
"The potential risks of the experiment are an unknown quantity."
"Investing in this company is like dealing with an unknown quantity."
"The true cost of the project remains an unknown quantity."
