amount

amount (http://definr.com/amount)

     n 1: how much of something is available; "an adequate amount of
          food for four people"
     2: a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount
        he had in cash was insufficient" [syn: sum, {sum of
        money}, amount of money]
     3: how much there is of something that you can measure [syn: measure,
         quantity, quantum]
     4: a quantity obtained by addition [syn: sum, total]
     v 1: be tantamount or equivalent to; "Her action amounted to a
          rebellion"
     2: add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to
        $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000" [syn: total, number,
         add up, come]
     3: develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything";
        "nothing came of his grandiose plans" [syn: come, {add
        up}]