Amount
nounə'maʊnt
Noun
a quantity of money
“the amount he had in cash was insufficient”
Similar:SumType of:Assetsthe relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
“an adequate amount of food for four people”
Type of:Magnitudehow much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
Verb
add up in number or quantity
“The bills amounted to $2,000”
develop into
“This idea will never amount to anything”
Similar:ComeType of:TurnBecomebe tantamount or equivalent to
“Her action amounted to a rebellion”
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