massive amount

collocation in English

meanings of massiveand amount

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massive
adjective
uk /ˈmæs.ɪv/ us /ˈmæs.ɪv/
very large in size, amount, ...
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amount
noun[C]
uk /əˈmaʊnt/ us /əˈmaʊnt/
a collection or mass, especially of something that cannot ...
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Examples of massive amount

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Several mechanisms have evolved to produce the massiveamount of variation necessary to make the immune system work.
The basic problem is what to do with the massiveamount of rather narrow information contained in these works.
The existence, however, of the massiveamount of literature dealing with this very question bears witness to the fact that the question does arise.
There would be a massiveamount of audio equipment.
At just over 300 pages, the book crams a massiveamount of detail into very little space.
The phenomenon is clearly reflected in the massiveamount of lottery sales.
One reason relates to historical sources since a massiveamount of formerly forbidden sources have recently become available.
Nevertheless, a massiveamount of work in this period was still published in the service of the church.
Due to the massiveamount of information generated, only data of relevance to trap development are presented in detail.
The examined cells were extensively coupled via gap junctions and to depolarize these cells it was necessary to inject a massiveamount of current.
In the twenty-five years since its publication, a massiveamount of research has been carried out, enabling the authors here to fill in the many gaps and correct any errors.
We must definitely keep the information gathered to a certain degree of relevance, otherwise it will lose its purpose under a massiveamount of data.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
But despite this progress, there is still a need for a massiveamount of further work.
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Resale right as it is now proposed requires a massiveamount of red tape, whilst the benefit for the individual young artist is minimal.
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Most countries have taken highly effective organisational measures to deal with the massiveamount of legislation in time.
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A massiveamount: if it were £1,000 per house, it would be £37 million.
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A massiveamount has been invested in construction works.
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We acknowledge that there is a massiveamount to be done, and we are doing it.
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