Usually means: Total sum or quantity measured.
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  1. amount: Merriam-Webster
  2. amount: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. amount: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. amount: Collins English Dictionary
  5. amount: Vocabulary.com
  6. Amount, amount: Wordnik
  7. amount: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. amount: Wiktionary
  9. amount: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. amount: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. amount: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Amount, amount: Dictionary.com
  13. amount (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. amount: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Amount: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Amount: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. amount: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. amount: Rhymezone
  19. amount: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. amount: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. amount: FreeDictionary.org
  22. amount: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. amount: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. amount: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. amount: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  26. amount: Merriam-Webster

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. amount: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. amount: Encyclopedia

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  2. amount: Medical dictionary

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  1. amount: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (amount)

▸ noun:  The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
▸ noun:  A quantity or volume.
▸ noun:  (nonstandard, sometimes proscribed) The number (the sum) of elements in a set.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, followed by to) To total or evaluate.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, followed by to) To be the tantamount to; to reach up to the level of.
▸ verb:  (obsolete, intransitive) To go up; to ascend.

Similar:
sum, total, add up, quantity, measure, number, come, quantum, amount of money, sum of money, more...

Opposite:
decrease, deficit, reduction, shortage, lack

Phrases:
amount to, small amount, amount due, principal amount, face amount, more...

Adjectives:
certain, small, large, total, considerable, same, vast, enormous, significant, maximum, fair


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Similar:
sum, total, add up, quantity, measure, number, come, quantum, amount of money, sum of money, more...

Opposite:
decrease, deficit, reduction, shortage, lack

Phrases:
amount to, small amount, amount due, principal amount, face amount, loan amount, amount realized, gross amount, deductible amount, jurisdictional amount, notional amount, cloud amount, more...

Adjectives:
certain, small, large, total, considerable, same, vast, enormous, significant, maximum, fair



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