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AMOUNT

найдено в "Англо-русском большом универсальном переводческом словаре"
[ə`maʊnt]
величина, количество
итог, результат, сумма
важность, значение, значимость, значительность
доходить, составлять; равняться
быть равным, равнозначащим; означать
добиваться


найдено в "Collocations dictionary"
amount: translation

noun
ADJECTIVE
considerable, copious amounts, enormous, huge, immense, incredible, large, massive, significant, substantial, tremendous, vast

a considerable amount of money

He drank copious amounts of beer.

high, low

exposure to high amounts of oxygen

adequate, reasonable
disproportionate, excessive, inordinate
increasing
decent, fair, good (esp.AmE)

There was a fair amount of traffic on the roads.

certain

You have a certain amount of freedom to explore new techniques.

limited, minimal, minute, moderate, negligible, small, tiny
full, total

You must pay back the full amount of money that you owe.

maximum, minimum

He aimed to cause the maximum amount of embarrassment.

exact
right

The sauce has just the right amount of salt.

equal, equivalent

Mix the ingredients in equal amounts.

an amount equivalent to 3% per annum

varying

Tap water also contains varying amounts of rust and grit.

VERB + AMOUNT
double, increase
decrease, limit, reduce

They want to limit the amount of cash available.

AMOUNT + VERB
double, increase

The amount of reclaimed glass used in industry has doubled in the last five years.

decrease, fall

The average amount of sunshine fell this year.

PREPOSITION
amount of


найдено в "Financial and business terms"
amount: translation

I. amount a‧mount 1 [əˈmaʊnt] noun [countable, uncountable]
a quantity of something:

• debts that vary in amount

• Figures show a big rise in the amount of money in the economy.

• You must pay the full amount in advance.

• a cheque in settlement of the amount owing

ˈface aˌmount
1. [countable] INSURANCE a sum of money paid to someone who has an insurance policy when that policy mature S (= it is time for it to be paid); = sum Bre
2. [countable] FINANCE the stated value of a share, bond etc when it is Issued (= sold for the first time).This is not necessarily the price that is really paid for it. Bonds, for example, may be sold slightly above or below their face amount. This value is used to calculate yield (= how much profit bonds make for the investor); = FACE VALUE; NOMINAL VALUE; PAR VALUE
3. [countable] BANKING the value shown on a coin or banknote; = FACE VALUE
  [m0] II. amount amount 2 verb
amount to something phrasal verb [transitive]
if something amounts to a particular total, the different parts add up to that total:

• Earnings per share amounted to 16.8p.

• Total government income amounted to about £180,000 million.

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amount UK US /əˈmaʊnt/ noun [C]
MONEY a quantity of money: a large/small/considerable amount »

You can make a considerable amount for only a few hours' work.

a certain/particular amount »

Payments are limited to a certain amount.

pay/spend/raise an amount »

If everyone in the company contributed just $10, this would raise the amount needed.

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She was so disappointed with the service she refused to pay the full amount.

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I didn't expect the bill to come to this amount.

a quantity of something such as time, space, a substance, or a feeling: an amount of sth »

They didn't deliver the right amount of sand.

large/small amounts »

Small amounts of land were used for keeping animals.

a considerable/significant/huge amount »

The new tax caused a huge amount of anger among small business owners.

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Both solutions take about the same amount of time.

any amount of sth — Cf. any amount of sth
See also FACE AMOUNT(Cf. ↑face amount)


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