English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Amount

Amount (n.)

To go up; to ascend.

Amount (n.)

To rise or reach by an accumulation of particular sums or quantities; to come (to) in the aggregate or whole; -- with to or unto.

Amount (n.)

To rise, reach, or extend in effect, substance, or influence; to be equivalent; to come practically (to); as, the testimony amounts to very little.

Amount (v. t.)

To signify; to amount to.

Amount (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.

Amount (n.)

The effect, substance, value, significance, or result; the sum; as, the amount of the testimony is this.