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Definition of «amount»

The term "amount" refers to the quantity or size of something, often used in reference to a sum of money or the level, degree, or extent of something. It can also indicate the number or quantity of items, such as in "there is an amount of work to be done."

Usage examples

  1. The amount of money you owe me is $100.
  2. She spent a significant amount of time studying for the exam.
  3. The total amount of rainfall last month was 5 inches.
  4. Please check the amount on your bill to ensure it is correct.
  5. The ingredients list states that you need a small amount of sugar for the recipe.
  6. The amount of work required for this project is enormous.
  7. The store has a limited amount of stock available for sale.
  8. The company donated a large amount of money to charity.
  9. We need to reduce the amount of waste we produce.
  10. The doctor prescribed a specific amount of medication to take each day.

Phrases with «amount»

Sentences with «amount»

  • In short, expect a fair of amount of bashing or debate from people whenever you discuss a controversial or unfamiliar topics. (entrepreneur.com)
  • Regular investments: You can set up regular contributions of small amounts of money each month. (creditdonkey.com)
  • This is not the story of large amounts of money, or of someone doing something flashy and noticeable. (rachelheldevans.com)
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