| Amount (amount) |
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| v. i. | ((?)) |
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| A*mount" |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Amounted] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Amounting.] [OF. amonter to increase, advance, ascend, fr.
amont (equiv. to L. ad montem to the mountain) upward, F.
amont |
To go up] to ascend.
To rise or reach by an accumulation of
particular sums or quantities; to come (to) in the aggregate or
whole; -- with to or unto.
To rise, reach, or extend in effect, substance,
or influence; to be equivalent; to come practically (to); as, the
testimony amounts to very little.
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| Amount (amount) |
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| v. t. | |
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| A*mount" |
|
To signify; to amount
to.
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| Amount (amount) |
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| n. | |
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| A*mount" |
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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.
The effect, substance, value, significance, or
result; the sum; as, the amount of the testimony is this.
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