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amount
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Amount \A*mount"\, n. The sum total of two or more sums or quantities; the aggregate; the whole quantity; a totality; as, the amount of 7 and 9 is 16; the amount of a bill; the amount of this year's revenue. The effect, substance, value, significance, ...
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v. be tantamount or equivalent to; "Her action amounted to a rebellion" add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" [syn: total , number , add up , come ] develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; ...
Usage examples of amount.
Its principle was the abnegation of selfishness by strictly limiting the expenditure of every member to the amount really necessary to his comfort, dedicating the rest to humanity.
As such minute doses of the salts of ammonia affect the leaves, we may feel almost sure that Drosera absorbs and profits by the amount, though small, which is present in rainwater, in the same manner as other plants absorb these same salts by their roots.
It appears from these several facts that digitaline causes inflection, and poisons the glands which absorb a moderately large amount.
I confess that I have not yet repented on his account, for Capitani thought he had duped me in accepting it as security for the amount he gave me, and the count, his father, valued it until his death as more precious than the finest diamond in the world.
Even in such acts as this acertain amount of decorum was to be observed.
This important plant holds the soils of riparian habitats and also creates fertile micro-climates, adapting its shape and behavior to the amount of moisture it can get and to the elevation in which it grows, which relates then to the temperature that it must endure.
Britain was not keen to legislate against addictive drugs was that it was making vast amounts of money by flogging opium to the Chinese.
It was as if he could see Ado and the others standing there in the flickering torchlight, grim spectres at the feast that no amount of alcohol or take would erase.
But it never amounted to anything more than warm friendship, as his love for his free and adventurous life was much stronger than any chains Cupid could weave.
For an advertiser, therefore, success can be measured by the amount of word of mouth generated within schools and other teen communities.
Because representations attack it at what we call the affective phase and cause a resulting experience, a disturbance, to which disturbance is joined the image of threatened evil: this amounts to an affection and Reason seeks to extinguish it, to ban it as destructive to the well-being of the Soul which by the mere absence of such a condition is immune, the one possible cause of affection not being present.
The FDA permits so much aflatoxin in food that the peanut butter in your sandwich can be seventy-five times more hazardous than a liter of contaminated Silicon Valley water, the amount you would drink in a day if they would only let you.
There was a small amount of sulphurous light from the street lights strung along the se afront path, and I saw Danny climbing the metal steps over the sea wall.
But Aganippe wanted to face down this lion on her own, with the least amount of helpful interference.
His eyes were hard as flint rock when they swept her from head to toe, and Agate was sure they held no small amount of suspicion.