as much

phrase

1
: the same in quantity
not quite as much money
2
: to the same thing
I was happy to help. I know you would do as much for me.

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Nvidia is also discussing a separate arrangement involving as much as $350 billion in AI chips for the facility. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2026 This demand was as much as 30 to 50 percent higher than capacity for the period from 2027 to 2030. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 15 Aug. 2026 Forecasters said higher elevations on the island, dominated by the towering Mauna Kea volcano, could get as much as 25 inches of rain. Dennis Romero, NBC news, 15 Aug. 2026 As the Moon enters Libra, the delivery matters as much as the message. Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for as much

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of as much was in the 15th century

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“As much.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/as%20much. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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