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1.
how much of something is available
an adequate amount of food for four people
2.
a quantity of money
the amount he had in cash was insufficient
3.
how much there is of something that you can quantify
4.
a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
'amount' - used as a verb
5.
be tantamount or equivalent to
Her action amounted to a rebellion
6.
add up in number or quantity
The bills amounted to $2,000
7.
develop into
This idea will never amount to anything
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derived forms
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1. Amount / Plural
amounts
2. Amount / Past
amounted
3. Amount / Third Person
amounts
4. Amount / Present Participle
amounting
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