- (n.) To go up; to ascend.
- (v.t.) To signify; to amount to.
- (n.) 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.
- (n.) To rise or reach by an accumulation of particular sums or quantities; to come (to) in the aggregate or whole; -- with to or unto.
- (n.) To rise, reach or extend in effect, substance or influence; to be equivalent; to come practically (to); as, the testimony amounts to very little.
- (n.) The effect, substance, value, significance or result; the sum; as, the amount of the testimony is this.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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