in quantity
idiom
1
: in amount or number of something
Production saw an increase in quantity.
2
: in large amounts or numbers
Blood cells are produced in quantity.
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Although the head coach has a squad deep in quantity and quality, periods with several players out injured can be a vicious circle for Hurzeler.
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Andy Naylor, The Athletic, 20 Mar. 2025
Industries that have very elastic supply will see only small changes in price when demand increases, but very large changes in quantity sold.
—Bill Conerly, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
In economics, the phrase refers to the increase in quantity supplied as a result of a price change.
—Bill Conerly, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
The Browns signed so many players to long-term deals in 2022 and 2023 that their potential free-agency class is small in quantity and headliners.
—Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
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Andy Naylor, The Athletic, 20 Mar. 2025
Industries that have very elastic supply will see only small changes in price when demand increases, but very large changes in quantity sold.
—Bill Conerly, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
In economics, the phrase refers to the increase in quantity supplied as a result of a price change.
—Bill Conerly, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
The Browns signed so many players to long-term deals in 2022 and 2023 that their potential free-agency class is small in quantity and headliners.
—Zac Jackson, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in quantity
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“In quantity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20quantity. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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