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We have found lemma(root) word of amounts : amount.
Definitions
[əˈmaʊnt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent
(e.g: sport gives an enormous amount of pleasure to many people)
Phrases:
- any amount of
- no amount of
Origin
:
Middle English (as a verb): from Old French amunter, from amont ‘upward’, literally ‘uphill’, from Latin ad montem. The noun use dates from the early 18th century
[əˈmaʊnt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- come to be (the total) when added together
(e.g: losses amounted to over 10 million pounds)
Phrases:
- any amount of
- no amount of
Origin
:
Middle English (as a verb): from Old French amunter, from amont ‘upward’, literally ‘uphill’, from Latin ad montem. The noun use dates from the early 18th century
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