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amount
noun as in quantity
noun as in total
noun as in whole effect
verb as in equal, add up to
Strong matches
aggregate, approach, approximate, become, correspond, effect, extend, grow, match, mean, number, purport, reach, rival, sum, tally, total, touch
Weak matches
be equivalent to, be tantamount to, check with, come to, develop into
Example Sentences
Earlier this year, California increased the annual amount allocated to its own film and TV tax credit program and expanded the eligibility criteria in hopes of jumpstarting production in the Golden State.
They are seeking compensatory and punitive damages in an amount to be determined at trial.
She argued the allegation did not amount to cause under the law, and she had not been given a hearing to contest it.
But keep in mind the gaming company being sold for such an astronomical amount is not the primary reason the sale is a hot topic of conversation.
Police also offered a reward last year, but did not specify the amount.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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