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amounts

Sayuh-MOWNTS/əˈmaʊnts/

2 meanings of amounts

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of amount. Use it when talking about more than one quantity.

    We measured out small amounts of salt for each dish.

    Different amounts of money were given to each group.

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  2. 2
    verb
    The form of amount used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.

    The cost amounts to ten dollars in total.

    All his help amounts to very little in the end.

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amounts is a form of amount

amount, noun: How much of something there is, like sugar, time, or water. Full entry

Forms
amountamounts plural
Spelling
amount → amounts: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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