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NOUN | 1 | amount | How much of something is available |
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2 | amount, sum, sum of money, amount of money | A quantity of money | |
3 | amount, measure, quantity | How much there is of something that you can quantify | |
4 | amount, sum, total | A quantity obtained by addition | |
VERB | 1 | amount | Be tantamount or equivalent to |
2 | amount, total, number, add up, come | Add up in number or quantity | |
3 | amount, come, add up | Develop into |
Sounds | ahmaw'nt |
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Rhymes | account, catamount, count, and 10 more rhymes in awnt at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | How much of something is available. |
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Examples | "an adequate amount of food for four people" |
Narrower | critical mass; quantity; increase, increment; decrease, decrement; insufficiency, inadequacy, deficiency; number, figure |
Broader | magnitude |
Meaning | A quantity of money. |
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Examples | "the amount he had in cash was insufficient" |
Synonyms | sum, sum of money, amount of money |
Narrower | gain; cash surrender value; contribution; deductible; defalcation; loss, red ink, red; figure; coverage, insurance coverage; advance, cash advance; payroll, paysheet; peanuts; purse; purse |
Broader | assets |
Meaning | How much there is of something that you can quantify. |
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Synonyms | measure, quantity |
Attributes | standard; nonstandard |
Narrower | probability, chance; quantum; value, economic value; fundamental quantity, fundamental measure; definite quantity; indefinite quantity; relative quantity; system of measurement, metric; cordage; octane number, octane rating; linear measure, long measure; magnetization, magnetisation; volume; volume; proof; time unit, unit of time; point, point in time; playing period, period of play, play; time interval, interval |
Broader | abstraction |
Verbs | amount |
Meaning | A quantity obtained by addition. |
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Synonyms | sum, total |
Narrower | polynomial, multinomial |
Broader | quantity |
Verbs | amount |
Meaning | Be tantamount or equivalent to. |
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Pattern | Something ----s something |
Examples | "Her action amounted to a rebellion" |
Narrower | make |
Meaning | Add up in number or quantity. |
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Pattern | Something ----s something |
Examples | "The bills amounted to $2,000" |
Synonyms | total, number, add up, come |
Narrower | work out; outnumber; average, average out; make |
Broader | be |
Nouns | amount; amount |
Meaning | Develop into. |
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Pattern | Something ----s something |
Examples | "This idea will never amount to anything" |
Synonyms | come, add up |
Narrower | aggregate |
Broader | become, turn |