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Amount

/əˈmaʊnt/
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(noun) The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English).

Brian repeatedly told Chris that he owed him a pretty large amount of money.
You'll be paid according to the amount of work you do.
CEFR Practice Quiz
I need a small ____ of sugar to finish baking this chocolate cake.

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