| 单词 | quantity |
| 释义 | quantity quantity /; AmE / noun (plural quantities)
BILL OF QUANTITIES, ECONOMIC ORDER QUANTITY, EQUILIBRIUM QUANTITY
1 [C,U] an amount or a number of sth: The factory initially produced a small quantity of lamps and these sold quickly. Vast quantities of oil were found in northern Alaska. Materials are cheaper when bought in large quantities. Can the goods be supplied in sufficient quantity?
❖ huge/massive/vast quantities ◆ a large/small quantity
2 [U] the measurement of sth by saying how much of it there is: The data is limited in terms of both quality and quantity.
3 [C,U] a large amount or number of sth: We have a quantity of signed prints for sale. It was the first PC to be manufactured in quantity. Customers were put off by the sheer quantity of information on the website. |
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