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To go up; to ascend.

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  1. n. To go up; to ascend.
  2. n. To rise or reach by an accumulation of particular sums or quantities; to come (to) in the aggregate or whole; -- with to or unto.
  3. n. To rise, reach, or extend in effect, substance, or influence; to be equivalent; to come practically (to); as, the testimony amounts to very little.
  4. v. t. To signify; to amount to.
  5. n. The sum total of two or more sums or quantities; the aggregate; the whole quantity; a totality; as, the amount of 7 and 9 is 16; the amount of a bill; the amount of this year's revenue.
  6. n. The effect, substance, value, significance, or result; the sum; as, the amount of the testimony is this.
  7. n. a quantity of money
  8. n. the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
  9. n. how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
  10. n. a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
  11. v. be tantamount or equivalent to
  12. v. add up in number or quantity