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The phrase "an overall amount of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a total quantity or sum of something, often in contexts involving measurements, statistics, or assessments.
Example: "The project requires an overall amount of funding to ensure its success."
Alternatives: "a total quantity of" or "an aggregate sum of".
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Some aides said an agreement on an overall amount of spending might be possible this week.
Many insurers offer a backstop: for people who have policies that list high-value items separately — as opposed to a blanket policy for an overall amount of jewelry — there is usually a grace period on new purchases.
The idea is that each year the government will mandate an overall amount of permissible emissions.
The dataset contains an overall amount of more than 63 million phone-call records and 20 million SMS records.
Consequentially, the average bicarbonate dose reported in studies appears to have decreased over the years to an overall amount of 120-150 mmol for adults and 2 mmol/kg for children.
The 19th century Winsor & Newton archive, containing 87 manuscripts for an overall amount of 17,000 pages, is considered to be the most comprehensive historical collection of this kind dating to the 1800s [1].
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A high overall amount of alcohol consumption and a high level of binge drinking as compared to other European countries have been reported in Lithuania: 39% of men drank ≥60 g of pure alcohol on a single occasion at least once per month in 2010 [ 23, 24].
We found a smaller overall amount of virus in the samples, but still found particles within the hemocytes.
Our study reports a smaller overall amount of QALYs because the age related decline in quality of life is also considered.
Only a limited number of antibodies are available for Drosophila mitochondrial proteins; therefore, we compared the total amount of mitochondrial protein via Bradford assay and found that clu mutants contain a reduced overall amount of mitochondrial protein compared with wild-type controls (Fig. 7C).
We did not detect a difference in overall amount of mobile vs stable mitochondria.
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