amount
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- n a quantity of money
the amount he had in cash was insufficient - n the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
an adequate amount of food for four people - n how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
- n a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
- v be tantamount or equivalent to
Her action amounted to a rebellion - v add up in number or quantity
The bills amounted to $2,000 - v develop into
This idea will never amount to anything
- Color crazed: Some kids got revved up after consuming the amount of food dye contained in two 2-oz.
- And 12% of patients had gotten more than twice that amount 100 mSv or more.
- But the ideal amount of sleep for different health measures isn't all in the same place.