Engelsk navneord: amount | |||
1. | amount (om forhold) a quantity of money | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He borrowed a large sum. The amount he had in cash was insufficient. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | amount of money, sum, sum of money | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | assets | ||
Mere specifikke termer | advance, cash advance, cash surrender value, contribution, coverage, deductible, defalcation, figure, gain, gross, insurance coverage, loss, payroll, paysheet, peanuts, purse, purse, receipts, red, red ink, revenue | ||
2. | amount (om egenskab) the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | An adequate amount of food for four people. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | magnitude | ||
Mere specifikke termer | critical mass, decrease, decrement, deficiency, figure, inadequacy, increase, increment, insufficiency, margin, negativeness, negativity, number, positiveness, positivity, quantity, smallness | ||
3. | amount how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | measure, quantity | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | abstract entity, abstraction | ||
Mere specifikke termer | chance, cordage, definite quantity, economic value, fundamental measure, fundamental quantity, indefinite quantity, interval, magnetisation, magnetization, metric, octane number, octane rating, period of play, play, playing period, point, point in time, probability, proof, quantum, radical, relative quantity, system of measurement, time interval, time unit, unit of time, value, volume, volume | ||
Kendetegner | nonstandard, standard | ||
4. | amount (om erkendelse) a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | sum, total | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | quantity | ||
Mere specifikke termer | grand total, subtotal | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: amount | |||
1. | amount (om tilstand) be tantamount or equivalent to | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Her action amounted to a rebellion. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mere specifikke termer | make | ||
2. | amount (om tilstand) add up in number or quantity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The bills amounted to $2,000. The bill came to $2,000. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | add up, come, number, total | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
Mere specifikke termer | average, average out, make, outnumber, work out | ||
3. | amount (om tilstand) develop into | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This idea will never amount to anything. Nothing came of his grandiose plans. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | add up, come | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | become, turn | ||
Mere specifikke termer | aggregate | ||