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coefficients

noun

plural of coefficient
as in amounts

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  1. amounts
  2. quantities
  3. degrees
Noun
  • Those amounts can rise over successive renewals as companies accept larger retentions to control premiums or carriers tighten coverage terms.
    — Randy Sadler, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Russia’s sizable military has enough manpower to sustain a war of attrition and enough productive capacity to generate massive amounts of missiles and drones.
    — MICHAEL KIMMAGE, Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of amounts
Noun
  • Research published in the International Journal of Cosmetic Science (2011 study) showed that hair absorbs measurable quantities of both minerals from water alone.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2026
  • For some time, Hadid has sold limited quantities of vintage jeans alongside her core sweater offering, with consistent success.
    — Max Berlinger, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of quantities
Noun
  • Temperatures peak at 90 degrees in Orlando and Leesburg, while being in the high 80s everywhere else.
    — Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Rock Hill could reach 92 degrees and a heat index of 102, according to the forecast.
    — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of degrees
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