AMOUNT meaning: Total sum or quantity measured

We found 33 dictionaries that define the word amount:

General (27 matching dictionaries)

amount: Merriam-Webster.com
amount: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
amount: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
amount: Collins English Dictionary
amount: Vocabulary.com
Amount, amount: Wordnik
amount: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
amount: Wiktionary
amount: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
amount: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
amount: Infoplease Dictionary
Amount, amount: Dictionary.com
amount (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
amount: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Amount: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Amount: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
amount: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
amount: Rhymezone
amount: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
amount: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
amount: Free Dictionary
amount: Mnemonic Dictionary
amount: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
amount: Dictionary/thesaurus
amount: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
amount: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

amount: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
amount: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

amount: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ 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 same as or equivalent to.
▸ verb:  (obsolete, intransitive) To go up; to ascend.

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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