Sentence examples of "quantity" in English

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The police seized a large quantity of drugs at the school. Die Polizei hat eine große Menge Drogen an der Schule beschlagnahmt.
I prefer quality to quantity. Mir geht Qualität vor Quantität.
The symbol "X" usually stands for an unknown quantity in mathematics. Das Zeichen X repräsentiert in der Mathematik meist eine unbekannte Größe.
A large quantity of air-conditioners has been sold since the temperature is high. Eine große Menge von Klimaanlagen ist verkauft worden, da die Temperatur hoch ist.
Quality is more important than quantity. Qualität ist wichtiger als Quantität.
Vectors need not correspond to a physical quantity; anything can be a vector space as long as vector addition and scalar multiplication is defined. Vektoren müssen keiner physikalischen Größe entsprechen; viele Strukturen können einen Vektorraum bilden, solange die Vektoraddition und die Multiplikation mit Skalaren definiert sind.
It is quality, not quantity that counts. Was zählt, ist nicht Quantität sondern Qualität.
Japan imports great quantities of crude oil. Japan importiert große Mengen Rohöl.
Shugo is a colloquial way of referring to someone who can drink large quantities of alcohol and additionally not feel the effects of intoxication. Shugo ist eine umgangssprachliche Art über jemanden zu reden, der große Mengen Alkohol trinken kann und dabei keinerlei Rausch empfindet.
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