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amount - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
amount
Definition
(noun) a quantity of money
Synonyms
:
amount of money
,
sum
,
sum of money
Example Sentence
he borrowed a large sum
the amount he had in cash was insufficient
Definition
(noun) the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
Example Sentence
an adequate amount of food for four people
Definition
(noun) how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
Synonyms
:
measure
,
quantity
Definition
(noun) a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
Synonyms
:
sum
,
total
Definition
(verb) be tantamount or equivalent to
Example Sentence
Her action amounted to a rebellion
Definition
(verb) add up in number or quantity
Synonyms
:
add up
,
come
,
number
,
total
Example Sentence
The bills amounted to $2,000
The bill came to $2,000
Definition
(verb) develop into
Synonyms
:
add up
,
come
Example Sentence
This idea will never amount to anything
nothing came of his grandiose plans
Word used in video below:
text: a certain amount of time ago
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