measure
quantity
amount | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
| amount | the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion, an adequate amount of food for four people |
sum amount
total | a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers |
annual
yearly
yearbook | a reference book that is published regularly once every year |
| face-amount certificate company | a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date |
annual ring
growth ring | an annual formation of wood in plants as they grow |
heliocentric parallax
annual parallax | the parallax of a celestial body using two points in the earth's orbit around the sun as the baseline |
| annual | (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year |
| annual salt-marsh aster | a variety of aster |
annual fern
Jersey fern
Anogramma leptophylla | small short-lived fern of Central and South America |
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 |
large indefinite quantity
large indefinite amount | an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude |
small indefinite quantity
small indefinite amount | an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude |
| come b add up amount | develop into, This idea will never amount to anything, nothing came of his grandiose plans |
total
number
add up come amount | add up in number or quantity, The bills amounted to $,, The bill came to $, |
| amount | be tantamount or equivalent to, Her action amounted to a rebellion |
annual
one-year | completing its life cycle within a year, a border of annual flowering plants |
annual
yearly | occurring or payable every year, an annual trip to Paris, yearly medical examinations, annual (or yearly) income |