amount

Meanings

• a quantity of money
  • "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
• the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
  • "an adequate amount of food for four people"
• how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
• a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
• be tantamount or equivalent to
  • "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
• add up in number or quantity
  • "The bills amounted to $2,000"
• develop into
  • "This idea will never amount to anything"

Synonyms

add up, amount of money, come, measure, number, quantity, sum, sum of money, total