noun.
The sum total of two or more sums or quantities; the aggregate: as, the amount of 7 and 9 is 16; the amount of the day's sales.
noun.
A quantity or sum viewed as a whole.
noun.
The full effect, value, or import; the sum or total: as, the evidence, in amount, comes to this.
noun.
Often contracted to amt.
. To go up; rise; ascend; mount.
To reach or be equal (to) in number, quantity, or value; come (to) as a whole.
To rise, reach, or extend, in effect, substance, influence, etc.; be equivalent or tantamount in force or significance: as, his answer amounted almost to a threat.
To ascend; climb; mount.—
To rise in number, quantity, or value, so as to reach or be equal to; come to.
To be equivalent to; mean; signify.
To cause to rise; raise or elevate.