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    amount
    /əˈmaʊnt/

    noun

    • 1. a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent: "sport gives an enormous amount of pleasure to many people"

    verb

    • 1. come to be (the total) when added together: "losses amounted to over 10 million pounds"

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  2. Learn the meaning of amount as a noun, with usage examples and grammar tips. Find out how to use amount with uncountable and countable nouns, and how to express quantity and degree.

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  5. An amount is a number, or quantity, of something. If you're surprised by the amount of work you have to do at your new job, you probably didn't expect such a long list of tasks. You might complain about the amount of time it takes for the shoes you bought to arrive: amount here means the number of days before you can wear them.

  6. noun. the sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate. the sum of the principal and interest of a loan. quantity; measure: a great amount of resistance. the full effect, value, or significance. verb (used without object) to total; add (usually followed by to ): The repair bill amounts to $300.

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  8. Learn the meaning, pronunciation and grammar of amount, a noun that can be used with uncountable or countable nouns. Find out how to use amount in idioms, collocations and examples.

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