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  • 21amount — ▪ I. amount a‧mount 1 [əˈmaʊnt] noun [countable, uncountable] a quantity of something: • debts that vary in amount • Figures show a big rise in the amount of money in the economy. • You must pay the full amount in advance. • a cheque in… …

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  • 22amount — a|mount1 W1S1 [əˈmaunt] n [U and C] 1.) a quantity of something such as time, money, or a substance amount of ▪ They spend equal amounts of time in California and New York. a considerable/large/enormous etc amount ▪ a considerable amount of money …

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  • 23Large numbers — This article is about large numbers in the sense of numbers that are significantly larger than those ordinarily used in everyday life, for instance in simple counting or in monetary transactions. The term typically refers to large positive… …

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  • 24Large Hadron Collider — LHC redirects here. For other uses, see LHC (disambiguation). Coordinates: 46°14′N 06°03′E / 46.233°N 6.05°E / 46.233; 6.05 …

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  • 25amount — I n. 1) an ample, considerable, enormous, huge, large, tremendous; moderate; negligible, paltry, small amount 2) the full amount II v. (d; intr.) to amount to (it amounts to fraud; he ll never amount to anything) * * * [ə maʊnt] considerable… …

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  • 26large — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. big, huge, colossal, enormous, immense; large scale. See size. Ant., small. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Of Great size] Syn. big, great, huge, wide, grand, considerable, substantial, vast, massive,… …

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  • 27Large Plasma Device — The Large Plasma Device is an experimental physics device at UCLA. It is designed as a general purpose laboratory for experimental plasma physics research. The current version of the device began operation in 2001. The modern LaPD is operated as… …

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  • 28amount — I UK [əˈmaʊnt] / US noun [countable] Word forms amount : singular amount plural amounts *** Collocations: Amount and number are both used for talking about quantities, but each word is used in different ways. Number is used with plural nouns: a… …

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  • 29amount — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, copious amounts, enormous, huge, immense, incredible, large, massive, significant, substantial …

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  • 30amount — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French amounter, from amount upward, from a (from Latin ad ) + mont mountain more at mount Date: 14th century 1. a. to be equivalent < acts that amount to treason > b. to reach in kind or …

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