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small quantity
noun as in drop in the bucket
noun as in pinch
noun as in scintilla
noun as in smidgen
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Example Sentences
The phloridzin test consists in the hypodermic injection of a small quantity of phloridzin.
For this reason they were obliged to diminish their rations, of which they had rather a small quantity.
I cannot tell what coal it burns yet, but I believe it is a very small quantity.
When ready to examine, place a small quantity upon a warmed slide and apply a cover.
The straws, stems, and leaves contain it in comparatively small quantity, but in the seeds of all plants it is very abundant.
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On this page you'll find 116 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to small quantity, such as: bit, trivial amount, pittance, small amount, small change, and small potatoes.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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