amount of liquid
collocation in Englishmeaningsofamountandliquid
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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liquid
adjective
uk/ˈlɪk.wɪd/us/ˈlɪk.wɪd/
in the form of ...
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(Definition ofamountandliquidfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The gas evolved quickly saturated the smallamountofliquid, readily making the phase change from liquid to gas.
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Pooled samples of ten ants from the campground site were ground in a smallamountofliquidnitrogen with disposable plastic pestles.
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From the discussion in the previous section, it is expected that there will be a number of 'routes' by which the requiredamountofliquidcan be transferred.
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They took over from private enterprise a considerableamountofliquidcapital, and the short point is that that is running out.
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The rain might perhaps add to theamountofliquidfuel.
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It is required that each tin of dried milk shall bear a declaration of the equivalentamountofliquidmilk contained.
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The daily delivery of milk is a factor in the largeamountofliquidmilk that is sold here.
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A man requiring a vessel of this kind and applying for assistance must have behind him a considerableamountofliquidcapital.
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I only said that it was small in relation to theamountofliquidcapital floating about in the banks' books.
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But we do not produce anything like theamountofliquidand dried egg that we need, and this we have to import.
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One can imagine that if a very smallamountofliquidcement and water get into pipework and drains, the damage might greatly exceed £400.
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It may be that in future submarines will carry a certainamountofliquidair, which can be used to aspirate engines for very short bursts at maximum speed.
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Its surveys have revealed that there is a growing problem in the apparently increasingamountofliquidas a proportion of the weight of canned foods.
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One accepts the fact that the strict measurements usually applied to theamountofliquidcontained in a bottle cannot be applied to these kinds of bottles.
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The volume for this purpose is not theamountofliquid, but the amount of gas which will be emitted under stated conditions of temperature and atmospheric pressure.
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As a matter of fact, the totalamountofliquidcapital available in the country will not be altered or diminished a penny piece by the operation.
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Of course, they are already able to ask for and should receive a top-up if they are unhappy with theamountofliquidbeer that they have received.
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Theamountofliquid, and hence the speed of the finishing reaction, is related to temperature.
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Unlike other high cirrus and cirrostratus, cirrocumulus includes a smallamountofliquidwater droplets, although these are in a supercooled state.
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The reason for this is the relatively smallamountofliquidproduced during sintering, because of the low iron-content of the mix.
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Solubility governs theamountofliquidrequired (liquid-to-gas ratio) and the necessary contact time.
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First decrease theamountofliquidthat you are ingesting, and avoid drinking caffeinated beverages because they irritate the bladder.
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As theamountofliquidlava passing through them decreased, the tunnels emptied.
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