in quantity

Example Sentences

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Zac is about to start an electrician's apprenticeship while Matt is going to university to study for a degree apprenticeship in quantity surveying.

From BBC • Jul. 26, 2025

The team eventually discovered that these “snail specialists” were interested in quantity, not quality.

From Science Magazine • May 15, 2024

They compared microRNAs in sperm from mice aged 3, 12, and 20 months and identified the microRNAs that had changed in quantity.

From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2024

When grown in quantity or repeatedly in one spot, they can foster a root-distorting fungus called clubfoot.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2023

“Que pensez-vous?” she said, airing her French, which had improved in quantity, if not in quality, since she came abroad.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott