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Definition quite in British English

quite phrase

phrase
1

a large number or amount

Example

With a penny you could buy quite a lot of sweets in those days.

Example

My family have moved around quite a bit since then.

Example

His encouragement and interest inspired quite a few people to take up skiing.

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Definition quite  in British English