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sheer volume

collocation in English

meanings of sheerand volume


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sheer
adjective
uk /ʃɪər/ us /ʃɪr/
used to emphasize how very great, important, or powerful a quality or feeling is; ...
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volume
noun
uk /ˈvɒl.juːm/ us /ˈvɑːl.juːm/
the amount of space that is contained within an object or ...
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Examples of sheer volume


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The sheervolume of the collections of specimens secured was impressive.
For one thing, its sheervolume (about 700 pages) is discouraging for a newcomer.
One's first impression when confronted with this material is of its sheervolume.
However, given the sheervolume of his publications repetitions are inevitable.
They control shopping by controlling its sheervolume or where shopping can go in the city.
The sheervolume of problematic generalizations in the book makes them difficult to catalogue.
The most obvious of these is the sheervolume of information.
First, there is the sheervolume of advice proffered to barbershoppers about copyright law.
The reader becomes a bit desperate because of the sheervolume of the book (almost 500 pages).
No doubt there are omissions and inaccuracies, and the 'cometocracy' will nitpick, but on my part the sheervolume of information contained in this book far outweighs any pedantry.
This has powerfully illustrated for them the issues and dilemmas involved although participants have been initially alarmed at the sheervolume of transcript material generated and implications for analysis.
In essence, the sheervolume of code for each pass can cause the students to miss the forest for the trees.
However, for me, the sheervolume of juicy anecdotes generally serves to eclipse rather than illuminate the music.
The list could go on - pointlessly, except as an indication of the sheervolume of music that has yet to be uncovered.
More relevant to success were the sheervolume of manpower deployed; the skills of commanders and the shortcomings of their opponents.
The sheervolume of activities taking place within royal palaces grew, and the staff of officers, both male and female, was formally integrated into a centralized administrative hierarchy.
It was impossible for the disqualification unit to handle the sheervolume of work it faced.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The sheervolume of legislation has also increased.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
I am aware of the sheervolume of information that our intelligence services gather each day.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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