AMOUNT

A ·MOUNT 2 syllables

A2 · Elementary 📏 6 letters 🎲 Scrabble 8 ✅ valid word

Common in conversation and basic reading.

noun
  1. a quantity of money
  2. the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
  3. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
  4. a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers

💬 Examples

  • "he borrowed a large sum"
  • "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
  • "an adequate amount of food for four people"
verb
  1. be tantamount or equivalent to
  2. add up in number or quantity
  3. develop into

💬 Examples

  • "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
  • "The bills amounted to $2,000"
  • "The bill came to $2,000"
  • "This idea will never amount to anything"

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