measure
quantity
amount | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
payment
defrayal
defrayment | the act of paying money |
requital
payment | an act of requiting, returning in kind |
| 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 |
| stop payment | a depositor's order to a bank to refuse payment on a check |
| face-amount certificate company | a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date |
| transfer payment | a public expenditure (as for unemployment compensation or veteran's benefits) that is not for goods and services |
| payment | a sum of money paid or a claim discharged |
| regular payment | a payment made at regular times |
payment rate
rate of payment
repayment rate
installment rate | the amount of money paid out per unit time |
| support payment | a payment made by one person for the support of another |
payoff
final payment | the final payment of a debt |
| token payment | a small payment made in acknowledgement of an obligation |
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 |
down payment
deposit | a partial payment made at the time of purchase, the balance to be paid later |
credit
deferred payment | arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services |
draft
bill of exchange
order of payment | a document ordering the payment of money, drawn by one person or bank on another |
disability check
disability payment | a monthly payment made to someone who has become disabled and is unable to work |
medicare check
medicare payment | a check reimbursing an aged person for the expenses of health care |
| cash immediate payment | prompt payment for goods or services in currency or by check |
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 |