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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That meant the number of prospects playing at FivePoint Arena — the Anaheim Ducks’ practice facility — declined in quantity.
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Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
But Raskin nevertheless concluded that a complex computer (by the standards of the day) could never exist in quantity, nor be usable by enough people to matter.
—Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
These circumstances have created a need for a kinetic counter-drone method that is both affordable and capable of being produced in quantity.
—Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Research into this treat seems to indicate that while they were not baked on Edmondson Avenue, they were delivered in quantity there and distributed throughout Maryland from that location.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025
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Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
But Raskin nevertheless concluded that a complex computer (by the standards of the day) could never exist in quantity, nor be usable by enough people to matter.
—Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
These circumstances have created a need for a kinetic counter-drone method that is both affordable and capable of being produced in quantity.
—Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Research into this treat seems to indicate that while they were not baked on Edmondson Avenue, they were delivered in quantity there and distributed throughout Maryland from that location.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 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 22 Sep. 2025.
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