large amount

collocation in English

meaningsoflargeandamount

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large
adjective
uk
/lɑːdʒ/
us
/lɑːrdʒ/
big in size ...
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amount
noun[C]
uk
/əˈmaʊnt/
us
/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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(Definition oflargeandamountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflarge amount

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The other 2 major membrane proteins (56000 and 53000 daltons) were also present inlargeamountin all insoluble fractions.
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The sides of the pit appeared to have been burned, and we found alargeamountof firewood carbon at the bottom of the pit.
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But it can be expected that alargeamountof pump energy was consumed for the damage or reflected on the created plasma.
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The final chapter consists of alargeamountof tabulated data, which should prove very useful to scientists researching in this area.
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They therefore encapsulate alargeamountof technical information into one number.
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There is also, inevitably, alargeamountof overlap between articles.
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Thus, alargeamountof empirical data are presented in detailed and accessible form.
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Making an executable finger movement from scratch, however, requires alargeamountof effort.
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The attempts of the tobacco industry to discredit thelargeamountof evidence available are particularly instructive.
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So to become a "good seller" there was need for alargeamountof backstage, organizational work.
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There is alargeamountof follow-up data, accumulated over more than 40 years.
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In these types of models, nonlinearities are consequential because of borrowing constraints and because of thelargeamountof idiosyncratic risk that typically is assumed.
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The final substantive section considers these findings in the light of thelargeamountof qualitative and quantitative data generated.
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It presents alargeamountof descriptive detail and, at the same time, provides thought-provoking theoretical discussion.
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By deliberately creating a situation characterized by alargeamountof bureaucratic slippage, legislators increased their own opportunities for intervention and facilitation.
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The second fact is that each person involved uses alargeamountof knowledge, different from one person to another, to picture the situation.
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Alargeamountof effort has been spent on making this code efficient and providing tools for analysing the information produced by the profiler.
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A feature of this outbreak was thelargeamountof media interest.
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Autonomous robot navigation in an unstructured environment is a challenging task, which requires dealing with alargeamountof uncertainty.
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