amount to sth
(ADD UP TO) — phrasal verb with amount /əˈmaʊnt/ verbDefinition
› to become a particular amount: The annual cost of income support to single parents amounted to £700 million in that year.Calculations and calculatingAddition, subtraction, multiplication and division
(Definition of amount to sth (ADD UP TO) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- axiom noun
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- equation noun (STATEMENT)
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