given volume

collocation in English

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given
adjective
uk
/ˈɡɪv.ən/us
/ˈɡɪv.ən/
already decided, arranged, ...
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volume
noun
uk
/ˈvɒl.juːm/us
/ˈvɑːl.juːm/
the amount of space that is contained within an object or ...
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(Definition ofgivenandvolumefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The largest fraction of agivenvolumeis located at its periphery.
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The plant gets agivenvolumeof polluted water.
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Until recently, health authority contracts with providers were no more than global agreements on the overall cost for agivenvolumeof work (33).
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The condition suggested for dissipative currents is that the energy dissipation is a maximum for agivenvolumeinflow rate.
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This result easily generalizes to higher dimensions, so that there are only countably infinitely many regions of finite size above agivenvolumein space.
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For agivenvolumeof expenses, these are net figures.
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It is rather like experiments we used to carry out in the laboratories at school, when we used to try to measure agivenvolumeof air.
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It can be shown that public expenditure has more social worth with agivenvolumethan even with a higher volume.
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One is to increase the supply of goods which can be purchased with agivenvolumeof money or credit.
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But the assertion that we can now make do with less than two-thirds of imported raw materials to produce agivenvolume, of goods is hard to swallow.
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There can be nothing inherently good in a greater proportion of agivenvolumeof exports going to one particular part of the world.
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Look at the tables which compare the return, in terms of extra production, in this country compared with others for agivenvolumeof investment.
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Import prices will rise relative to export prices, and so we shall need a greater volume of exports to pay for anygivenvolumeof imports.
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That means increasing the amount of money in the hands of the profit-owning classes and decreasing the amount in the hands of the consumers for agivenvolumeof business.
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The environmental regulator will have given a consent for a discharge at a particular point and for agivenvolume.
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It calculates what is available for domestic use after allowing for the change in the volume of domestic output needed to acquire agivenvolumeof imports.
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After all, the costs of distribution must be related to sales, and there is only agivenvolumeof trade.
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But if the growth were to mean getting more value out of agivenvolumeof labour and materials, then, under those conditions, the burden of taxation could be reduced.
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The advent of modern jet aircraft, with vastly higher productivity than their predecessors, has meant that agivenvolumeof traffic cannot sustain the same number of operators.
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They cannot expect agivenvolumeof work and at the same time to impose any price increase that they consider appropriate.
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