Thesaurus results for AMOUNTS

amounts

noun

plural of amount

as in quantities

a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter is this small amount of food supposed to feed the whole hockey team?

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Recent Examples of amounts The idea is to learn the structure that matters for prediction and planning without spending huge amounts of compute modeling irrelevant visual detail. — ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026 Huang said the Bangkok fire may resemble the fire in Switzerland, noting that such venues tend to have large amounts of flammable soundproofing materials and overcrowded conditions which contribute to the high number of casualties. — ABC News, 13 July 2026 Those rules deprived the United States of additional nuclear capacity that could have produced large amounts of low cost, emission-free electricity. — Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 13 July 2026 Drone mapping system for volcanic eruptions Volcanoes release massive amounts of carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide as rising magma experiences a drop in pressure. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026 In the other, the infrastructure powering AI — massive data centers — is expanding across regions, consuming vast amounts of water, electricity and land. — Sayri Proano, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2026 Rainfall totals in this area could reach 2 to 6 inches, with locally higher amounts up to 10 inches possible. — Chris Dolce, CNN Money, 13 July 2026 The Rotary Mouse is suited for user tasks that require a lot of scrolling such as reading websites, writing lengthy documents, skimming spreadsheets, coding, or large amounts of video editing. — Shirl Leigh july 12, New Atlas, 12 July 2026 The stakes could grow if Missouri voters approve a pending constitutional amendment to phase out the state's individual income tax, because players earning millions could save substantial amounts by working in Missouri rather than Kansas. — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026

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quantities

Noun

Production expands beyond laboratory scale The researchers have also made progress in manufacturing the material in larger quantities, an important step toward commercial deployment.

— Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 14 July 2026
Copper is extracted in different areas with high mineral concentrations, which require enormous quantities of rock to be processed.

— Cristina Dorador, The Dial, 14 July 2026