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present tense form of amount (3rd person singular).
plural of amount.

amounts

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quantity n.
total n.
whole effect n.
equal, add up to v.

NOUN

quantity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bulk chunk extent load lot measure number supply ton volume

STRONG

bags bundle expanse flock gob heap hunk jillion magnitude mass mess mint oodles pack passel peck pile scads score slat slew whopper

WEAK

aplenty mucho

NOUN

total

Synonyms

STRONGEST

budget cost damage expense extent lot outlay output price tag product sum

STRONG

addition aggregate body entirety list net quantum score set-back tab whole

WEAK

all bad news tidy sum

Antonyms

STRONG

individual one part

NOUN

whole effect

Synonyms

STRONGEST

burden import result value

STRONG

body core matter purport sense significance substance thrust upshot

WEAK

full value

Antonyms

STRONG

insignificance meaninglessness nothing nothingness

VERB

equal, add up to

Synonyms

STRONG

aggregate approach approximate become correspond effect extend grow match mean number purport reach rival sum tally total touch

WEAK

be equivalent to be tantamount to check with come to develop into

Antonyms

STRONG

decrease depart fail leave lessen shrink subtract

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amounts

Americans eat twice as much chicken today as they did in the 1970s, and fast-food places focusing specifically on chicken began swallowing truly staggering amounts of market share.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

This 10% amounts to almost 30 million people in need of treatment.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

“Life as we know it has a fairly restricted temperature domain that basically relies on liquid water, at least in small amounts, and Titan’s surface is far too cold,” Lorenz said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

He said traders were focused on the "daunting" amounts of global borrowing from governments and corporations, as well as increases in oil prices.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

I could do what Ariana did—bake a couple of small batches with different amounts of sugar, so I could see which one tasted the best.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks