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1. amount
noun. ['əˈmaʊnt'] the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion.
Synonyms
Etymology
- amounten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- amonter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Amount
- miscount
- discount
- surmount
- recount
- blount
- account
- yount
- count
How do you pronounce amount?
Pronounce amount as əˈmaʊnt.
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How do you spell amount? Is it ammount ?
A common misspelling of amount is ammount
Sentences with amount
1. Noun, singular or mass
You simply must report such income when you file your taxes and pay any amount owed.
Quotes about amount
1. We have known since the 1800s that carbon dioxide traps heat in the atmosphere. The right amount keeps the climate conducive to human life.
- James Hansen
2. Past performance speaks a tremendous amount about one's ability and likelihood for success.
- Mark Spitz
3. No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.
- Charles Kendall Adams
2. amount
noun. ['əˈmaʊnt'] a quantity of money.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- amounten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- amonter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. amount
noun. ['əˈmaʊnt'] how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify.
Synonyms
- fundamental measure
- nonstandard
- unit of time
- magnetization
- proof
- radical
- economic value
- quantum
- octane rating
- octane number
- time interval
- magnetisation
- measure
- abstract entity
- definite quantity
- probability
- quantity
- chance
- play
- fundamental quantity
- metric
- interval
- standard
- cordage
- period of play
- value
- abstraction
- system of measurement
- point in time
- indefinite quantity
- playing period
- relative quantity
- time unit
- volume
Antonyms
Etymology
- amounten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- amonter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. amount
verb. ['əˈmaʊnt'] be tantamount or equivalent to.
Antonyms
Etymology
- amounten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- amonter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. amount
noun. ['əˈmaʊnt'] a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- amounten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- amonter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))