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Noun amount has 4 senses
- amount - how much of something is available; "an adequate amount of food for four people"
--1 is a kind of magnitude
--1 has particulars:
- sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money - a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
--2 is a kind of assets
--2 has particulars:
- measure, quantity, amount - how much there is of something that you can quantify
--3 is a kind of abstraction
--3 has particulars: | | probability, chance; quantum; value, economic value; fundamental quantity, fundamental measure; definite quantity; indefinite quantity; relative quantity; system of measurement, metric; cordage; octane number, octane rating; linear measure, long measure; magnetization, magnetisation; volume; volume; proof; time unit, unit of time; point, point in time; playing period, period of play, play; time interval, interval |
- sum, amount, total - a quantity obtained by addition
--4 is a kind of quantity
--4 has particulars: polynomial, multinomial
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