Synonym: measure, price, quantity, sum, value. Similar words: amount to, paramount, tantamount, mount, surmount, dismount, mountain, mounting. Meaning: [ə'maʊnt] 
n. 1. how much of something is available 2. a quantity of money 3. how much there is of something that you can quantify 4. a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers. v. 1. be tantamount or equivalent to 2. add up in number or quantity 3. develop into.
n. 1. how much of something is available 2. a quantity of money 3. how much there is of something that you can quantify 4. a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers. v. 1. be tantamount or equivalent to 2. add up in number or quantity 3. develop into. 
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31. You spend a disproportionate amount of your time on sport.
32. What's the maximum amount of wine you're allowed to take through customs duty - free ?
33. We gave them two tons over and above the amount agreed to.
34. They were daunted by the amount of work still to be done.
35. You have to allow for a certain amount of error.
36. The secretary has a large amount of mail to answer every day.
37. There is a limit to the amount of pain we can bear.
38. We're trying to cut down on the amount of paperwork involved.
39. A banker's card states that a bank will pay the owner's cheques to a stated amount.
40. They were all moaning and groaning about the amount of work they had.
41. They spent an immense amount of time getting the engine into perfect condition.
42. They may only have a limited amount of time to get their points across.
43. There is a limit to the amount of money I can afford.
44. The bomb was designed to cause the maximum amount of damage.
45. They sold the house for treble the amount they paid for it.
46. They were making the most tremendous amount of noise last night.
47. The majority of students find it quite hard to live on the amount of money they get.
48. Most people only have a limited amount of leisure time.
49. In an invoice the amount of money should be written both in words and in figures.
50. She believes the research understates the amount of discrimination women suffer.
51. Despite the large amount of blood, it was only a flesh wound.
52. There's too much meat. I must have miscalculated the amount/how much I needed.
53. Testing is taking up an inordinate amount of teachers' time.
54. The amount of water which is suitable to drink is less and less.
55. About half this amount comes from individual donors and bequests.
56. The most direct financial incentive to prevent rubbish is to charge people by the amount of rubbish they put out.
57. The total amount can be deduced logically from the figures available.
58. We will be grateful for whatever amount you can afford.Sentencedict.com
59. The spokesman stressed that the measures did not amount to an overall ban.
60. The money I've saved corresponds roughly to the amount I need for my course.
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