amounted to

VERB

add up to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

come to consist of equal total

WEAK

be equal to check with develop into measure up total up to

Antonyms

WEAK

differ disproportion imbalance

Example Sentences

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L.A.’s minimum wage for hotel workers had been $20.32 an hour, so the new wage mandate amounted to a 38% increase over three years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

UBS's assets under management in the Asia-Pacific region amounted to $781 billion at the end of March, he noted.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

In March, the company said it expected revenue of $11.35 billion to $11.5 billion, which would have amounted to modest sales growth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

The reassignment had never amounted to more than 100 agents at a given time, Cekada said.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Which is where I left Valentina with a note toKhyler and Hennessey, thanking them for what basically amounted to sacrificing her for my cause.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone