amount
/əˈmaʊnt/ · noun
Meaning
- The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
- A quantity or volume.
- (sometimes proscribed) The number (the sum) of elements in a set.
- (followed by to) To total or evaluate.
- (followed by to) To be the same as or equivalent to.
- To go up; to ascend.
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