Synonyms:
sum, sum_of_money, amount, amount_of_money
Meaning: a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
Synonyms:
amount
Meaning: the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion; "an adequate amount of food for four people"
Synonyms:
measure, quantity, amount
Meaning: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
Synonyms:
sum, amount, total
Meaning: a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
amount
Meaning: be tantamount or equivalent to; "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
Synonyms:
total, number, add_up, come, amount
Meaning: add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
Synonyms:
come, add_up, amount
Meaning: develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"
Usage examples
"Which amount to nothing.
"Then it can't amount to much.
The amount was so very small."
'What's the amount altogether?'
And what does it amount to, after all?
"But didn't it amount to that anyway?"
"Ma wasn't sick to amount to anything.
I can easily raise five times this amount in forty-eight hours.
I do not know, said the Master: how should this amount to love?
Mike remembered the cheque perfectly well, owing to the amount.