quantity

The quality of oil that energy companies extract can be just as important as the quantity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Scientists measure how often nuclei emit gamma rays at different energies using a quantity known as the gamma-ray strength function.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026

And that’s the result of a formidable quantity of skills acquired over half a century immersed in the rock ‘n’ roll trenches, whether as a listener, critic, producer, or active participant.

From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026

An unknown quantity in Europe, having only managed in qualifiers, he will also have to navigate two ties to reach the Europa League proper, where Rangers have excelled in recent years.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Breakfast-time came at last, and this morning the porridge was not burnt; the quality was eatable, the quantity small.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

This makes it possible to use very small quantities of the metal, typically less than one quarter of a milligram per square centimeter.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

So she started incorporating the way she ate in Leiden in the U.S., such as eating less fast food, smaller quantities and changing her grocery shopping habits, like buying whole rather than pre-chopped broccoli.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

Sector-wise, retail trade lost 19,000 jobs, with employment declining in warehouse retailers -- firms like Costco, Sam's Club and others that offer discounts for wholesale quantities of household goods -- and general merchandise stores.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

It can be bought in small quantities for animals without a prescription, according to the Veterinary Medicines Directorate.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

The sudden illness or death of farmers, spraymen, pilots, and others exposed to appreciable quantities of pesticides are tragic and should not occur.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson