immense quantity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimmenseandquantity
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immense
adjective
uk/ɪˈmens/us/ɪˈmens/
extremely large in size ...
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quantity
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈkwɒn.tə.ti/us/ˈkwɑːn.t̬ə.t̬i/
the amount or number of something, especially that can ...
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(Definition ofimmenseandquantityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The tide brings animmensequantityof sand with it.
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A legislation that established ' animmensequantityof small proprietors, poor, exclusively occupied with their domestic needs ', prevented the existence of institutions, guarantees, limits to ministerial power.
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Animmensequantityof labour was let loose that had not been employed before.
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It has been, to the best of my knowledge, the result of animmensequantityof most detailed examination.
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You may say that the whole of one county that produces animmensequantityof ironstone is entirely surface worked.
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Does anybody really believe that there is animmensequantityof foreign merchantmen sailing about the seas already to be converted into warships?
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We broke up the arbitral tribunal, making plain that we thought there might be animmensequantityof oil at stake.
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I am glad to say that during the war vast numbers of farmers grew animmensequantityof feeding stuffs for their own stock.
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This will add to theimmensequantityof data, the handling of which is an immense problem facing all countries using this type of remote sensing information.
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These rivers all have deep, dramatic canyons giving testimony to theimmensequantityof water which once surged through them.
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