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amounting

The correct spelling is amounting.

How to pronounce amounting

/əˈmaʊntɪŋ/
verb

IPA: /əˈmaʊntɪŋ/

Say it like: Amo-wnt-ing

The correct spelling is amounting. (followed by to) To total or evaluate. For example: "It amounts to three dollars and change."

Usage Examples

It amounts to three dollars and change.

He was a pretty good student, but never amounted to much professionally.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(followed by to) To total or evaluate.
  2. 2.(followed by to) To be the same as or equivalent to.
  3. 3.To go up; to ascend.

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