amount · n
amount
B1 how much there is of something
Dictionary examples:
The amount of times I've said 'um' in this presentation is embarrassingly high. (0.0)
The amount of time I spend choosing a movie is longer than the movie itself. (0.0)
The amount of times I've tripped over nothing is truly impressive. (0.0)
I didn't expect the bill to come to this amount. (21.4)
Small amounts of land were used for keeping animals. (26.8)
They didn't deliver the right amount of sand. (27.4)
You wouldn't believe the amount of trouble I've had with this car. (28.2)