Amount

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Definition: Amount


Amount

Quick Summary of Amount


Quantity or value, as in a transaction or account balance.




Examples of Amount in a sentence


The amount of the loan balance was increasing because the interest rate was so high and the individual was only paying the minimum.

The amount offered in the contract was generous, and there was hardly any need to negotiate further, with only minor details being the remaining sticking points.

Some say it was his cholesterol that did him in, but if you want to know what I think, I’m saying the heart attack was from seeing the amount his satellite TV subscription cost.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Amount are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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