amount of publicity
collocation in Englishmeaningsofamountandpublicity
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amount
noun[C]
uk/əˈmaʊnt/us/əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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publicity
noun[U]
uk/pʌbˈlɪs.ə.ti/us/pʌbˈlɪs.ə.t̬i/
the activity of making certain that someone or something attracts a lot of interest or attention from many people, or the attention received as a result of ...
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(Definition ofamountandpublicityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A certainamountofpublicityhas recently been given to small acts of sabotage.
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Prosecutions of doctors in these circumstances inevitably attract a hugeamountofpublicitylong before they get anywhere near the courts.
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This case has attracted a considerableamountofpublicity, both in the press and on television.
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Yes, we do a considerableamountofpublicity.
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In the interval that has elapsed there has been a considerableamountofpublicityonce again devoted to various aspects of the matter.
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The board is hoping for a quiet rundown with the leastamountofpublicityand the minimum of trouble.
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Would he ensure that there is the maximumamountofpublicityin order to warn off these property sharks?
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There has been a terrificamountofpublicityabout local authorities allowing rent arrears to build up.
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A tremendousamountofpublicityis also provided by voluntary organisations.
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It will be considered to be immensely important to them, and its 10 or 15 members will rightly receive a hugeamountofpublicity.
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It was heartening to see theamountofpublicitythey received and the appreciation of their competence and technical skill by those who saw them.
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I remember the enormousamountofpublicityand talk, and there was always something unsatisfactory about the case.
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A certainamountofpublicityhas been given to this matter in the past, but greater publicity should be given to it.
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I am inclined to think that on the whole theamountofpublicitythey have received exceeds their importance of their lasting significance.
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At £150, it is a cheap way of obtaining a largeamountofpublicitythat would not be had otherwise.
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There was a substantialamountofpublicityon the last occasion.
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I am not attaching blame or otherwise to anybody on that score, but the case has received an enormousamountofpublicity.
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Tragically there has been a certainamountofpublicityrecently which has not enhanced the standing of the industry.
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Would it be possible to ensure a certainamountofpublicity, as there are so many people interested?
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A disproportionateamountofpublicityis given to a few isolated acquittals.
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In the case of fatal accidents in coal mines and factories an enormousamountofpublicityis given to the inquiry.
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Is not theamountofpublicitygiven to cases that are brought to trial insufficient to deter others from taking part in these disgraceful frauds?
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