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Ammount (noun)
misspelling of amount
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Amount (noun)
The total, aggregate or sum of material not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English.
“The amount of atmospheric pollution threatens a health crisis.”
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Amount (noun)
A quantity or volume.
“Pour a small amount of water into the dish.”
“The dogs need different amounts of food.”
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Amount (noun)
The number (the sum) of elements in a set.
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Amount (verb)
To total or evaluate.
“It amounts to three dollars and change.”
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Amount (verb)
To be the same as or equivalent to.
“He was a pretty good student, but never amounted to much professionally.”
“His response amounted to gross insubordination”
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Amount (verb)
To go up; to ascend.
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Amount (noun)
a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent
“the substance is harmless if taken in small amounts”
“sport gives an enormous amount of pleasure to many people”
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Amount (noun)
a sum of money
“they have spent a colossal amount rebuilding the stadium”
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Amount (verb)
come to be (the total) when added together
“losses amounted to over 10 million pounds”
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Amount (verb)
be regarded or classified as; be the equivalent of
“their actions amounted to a conspiracy”
“what this guy was doing clearly did amount to persecution”
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Amount (verb)
develop into; become
“you’ll never amount to anything”