mengenmäßig
in terms of quantity, quantitatively
adjective MEN-gen-mae-sikh Rare
Usage Note
mengenmäßig is an adjectival or adverbial modifier meaning 'in terms of volume or quantity'. It contrasts with wertmäßig (in terms of value). Mengenmäßig gesehen is a standard phrase in statistics and trade analysis.
Examples
"Mengenmäßig hat die Produktion zugenommen, aber der Wert ist gesunken."
Natural Translation
In terms of quantity production has increased, but the value has fallen.
Literal Translation
In terms of quantity the production has increased, but the value has fallen.
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