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شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
شبکه مترجمین ایران
english
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noun ADJ. appreciable, considerable, enormous, fair, great, huge, large, massive, prodigious, sheer, substantial, vast | minute, modest, small | maximum, minimum | increasing | average | sufficient Gas was detected in sufficient quantity to warrant careful monitoring. PREP. in ~ There is a discount for goods bought in quantity. | ~ of A quantity of jewellery was taken during the burglary.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
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noun large number: We need a quantity of TV sets. noun abundance: There were birds in great quantities.
Simple Definitions
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quantity adjectives a large quantity • A large quantity of clothing was stolen from the shop. a great quantity (= more formal than 'large' ) • The Romans imported a great quantity of sculpture from Greece. a vast/huge/enormous quantity • Computers can handle vast quantities of data. a considerable/substantial quantity (= a large or fairly large amount ) • Dolphins need to eat considerable quantities of food. a sufficient quantity (= enough ) • How did they obtain sufficient quantities of food to survive? a small quantity • Remove a small quantity of butter from the fridge. a tiny quantity (= very small ) • This truly great wine is only made in tiny quantities. a minute quantity (= extremely small ) • The rock contains minute quantities of copper.
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see UNKNOWN QUANTITY.
American Heritage Idioms