amount meaning
EN


- NounPLamounts
- The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
- The amount of atmospheric pollution threatens a health crisis.
- A quantity or volume.
- Pour a small amount of water into the dish.
- The dogs need different amounts of food.
- (nonstandard, sometimes proscribed) The number (the sum) of elements in a set.
- The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).
- VerbSGamountsPRamountingPT, PPamounted
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Usually those amounts cannot be obtained from FFPE material, which is also a strong argument for the introduction of NGS into the routine hematopathological diagnostic work-up.
- Second, LO has the well-defined volatile components linalool and linalyl acetate in almost equal amounts [14 ], the effect of which can be examined via the administration of LO as oil.
- But Buffy has also generated enormous amounts of slash fiction. The cult television text and the rise of the Internet have both had an important aspect on the development of slash fiction.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- If they would've made Gex 2 with the same style as the original, instead of crappifying it a la Crash Bandicoot, it would've sold huge amounts.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of amount in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary