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Definition of amount
- Amount n
- How much of something is available; "an adequate amount of food for four people"
- A quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient" [syn: {sum}, {sum of money}, {amount of money}]
- How much there is of something that you can quantify [syn: {measure}, {quantity}]
- A quantity obtained by addition [syn: {sum}, {total}] v
- Be tantamount or equivalent to; "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
- Add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" [syn: {total}, {number}, {add up}, {come}]
- Develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans" [syn: {come}, {add up}]
- Amount n
- How much of something is available; "an adequate amount of food for four people"
- A quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient" [syn: {sum}, {sum of money}, {amount of money}]
- How much there is of something that you can quantify [syn: {measure}, {quantity}]
- A quantity obtained by addition [syn: {sum}, {total}] v
- Be tantamount or equivalent to; "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
- Add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" [syn: {total}, {number}, {add up}, {come}]
- Develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans" [syn: {come}, {add up}]
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