amount of information
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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information
noun[U]
uk/ˌɪn.fəˈmeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən/
facts about a situation, person, ...
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(Definition ofamountandinformationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This is necessarily a rather simplified listing, given the need to cover a hugeamountofinformationin a small part of a chapter.
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Theamountofinformationin these optical sky surveys is enormous.
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A largeamountofinformationhas been published from this study.
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The interaction among various perceptions seems to be an essential feature if we want to maximise theamountofinformationconveyed to the spectator actor.
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Each approach provided a certainamountofinformation.
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However, the book is highly readable and a considerableamountofinformationon this complex topic is presented in a clear and easily digestible form.
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He thus manipulated ease of processing while controlling for symmetry (andamountofinformation).
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It is a real achievement by the author to collate such a vastamountofinformationinto a well-structured and user-friendly volume.
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There is a hugeamountofinformationwhich can be obtained from experiments on forced flow.
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However, this option carries a risk in that theamountofinformationobtained from the exercise concerning individual preferences is likely to be reduced.
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This fact is related to the second promise, according to which the level of semantides possesses the largestamountofinformationregarding biological evolution.
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Clearly the crown was trying to limit theamountofinformationleaking out about the trial.
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On the other hand, theamountofinformationto which he had access was impressive, extending far beyond that appropriate to the ministerial level.
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A compromise must be found between theamountofinformationthe signature keeps and the cost of signatures comparison.
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The fact that half of the included publications were in the format of abstracts or posters limits enormously theamountofinformationavailable.
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Within the medieval section the themes become blurred because of the sheeramountofinformation.
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This sizableamountofinformationabout visual perception in others contrasts with the little we know about what individuals know about their own visual perception.
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A user model would allow the system to produce the rightamountofinformationexpressed with the right vocabulary.
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On the contrary, if the sameamountofinformationis extracted with fewer measurements, the overall sensing speed can be increased.
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The relation between theamountofinformationrecalled by children and the accuracy of their word interpretation was investigated for pseudohomonyms and nonsense words individually.
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