quantity
Example Sentences
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The world’s endowment of hydrocarbons is all but limitless, including unimaginable quantities of methane hydrates, not to mention that hydrocarbons can also be grown agriculturally.
Skinny cans of the fruit-flavored, carbonated Beyond Immerse are now for sale by a “test kitchen” announced by the company last fall to offer new products in limited quantities.
So, it has surpluses of lighter rare earths such as neodymium, but lacks extractable quantities of heavier elements like dysprosium and terbium, which are critical for many high-performance magnets.
From BBC
Aspirating devices, for example, constantly suck in air in order to detect even small quantities of smoke in a room.
From BBC
By now, investors might be familiar with MP and rare earth metals, elements that, while not used in significant quantities, are critical to manufacturing everything from iPhones to fighter jets.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
