See Also: amount 1, noun(dictionary)
Amount(medicine)
Net amount(tourism)
amount(1)(dictionary)
amount(2)(dictionary)
Ceiling amount(finance)
Principal amount(money)
Principal amount(finance)
Net Face Amount(money)
Gross Amount(money)

amount 1, noun (oh)



a quantity of something such as time, money, or a substance
amount of
::They spend equal amounts of time in California and New York.
a considerable/large/enormous etc amount
::a considerable amount of money
a small/tiny etc amount
::a tiny amount of dirt
::Please pay the full amount (=of money) by the end of the month.
used to talk about how much there is of a feeling or quality
a large/considerable etc amount of sth
::Her case has attracted an enormous amount of public sympathy.
a certain/fair amount of sth
::Dina encountered a fair amount of envy among her colleagues.
no amount of sth can/will etc do sth
used to say that something has no effect
::No amount of persuasion could make her change her mind.
any amount of sth
used to say that there is plenty of something, and no more is needed
::The school has any amount of resources and equipment.