nounπShareThe 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."amountnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA quantity or volume."Pour a small amount of water into the dish."amountnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(sometimes proscribed) The number (the sum) of elements in a set."The recipe calls for specific amounts of each ingredient, like two cups of flour and one cup of sugar. "amountnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(followed by to) To total or evaluate."It amounts to three dollars and change."amountmathbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(followed by to) To be the same as or equivalent to."He was a pretty good student, but never amounted to much professionally."amountnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo go up; to ascend."Here are a few options, ordered from simplest to slightly more complex: The path amounts steeply after the bridge, making the hike challenging. As the temperature drops, the cost of heating a home amounts to more money per month. " directionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading