Large amount: meaning, definitions and examples

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large amount

 

[ lɑːrdʒ əˈmaʊnt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

quantity

A large amount refers to a significant quantity or number of something. It indicates a substantial volume or degree of a particular item or concept.

Synonyms

considerable amount, substantial quantity, vast quantity

Examples of usage

  • There was a large amount of food left over after the party.
  • She received a large amount of money as a bonus.
  • The company invested a large amount of resources into the project.
Context #2 | Noun

money

A large amount of money refers to a significant sum or total financial value. It denotes a substantial monetary figure.

Synonyms

considerable funds, significant amount, substantial sum

Examples of usage

  • The inheritance left her with a large amount of money.
  • They spent a large amount of money on the new car.

Translations

Translations of the word "large amount" in other languages:

🇵🇹 grande quantidade

🇮🇳 बड़ी मात्रा

🇩🇪 große Menge

🇮🇩 jumlah besar

🇺🇦 велика кількість

🇵🇱 duża ilość

🇯🇵 大量

🇫🇷 grande quantité

🇪🇸 gran cantidad

🇹🇷 büyük miktar

🇰🇷 대량

🇸🇦 كمية كبيرة

🇨🇿 velké množství

🇸🇰 veľké množstvo

🇨🇳 大量

🇸🇮 velika količina

🇮🇸 stórt magn

🇰🇿 үлкен мөлшер

🇬🇪 დიდი რაოდენობა

🇦🇿 böyük miqdar

🇲🇽 gran cantidad

Word origin

The phrase 'large amount' is a common English expression that has been used for many years to describe a significant quantity or sum of something. It is a straightforward and widely understood term that conveys the idea of abundance or a notable figure. The usage of 'large amount' can be traced back to early English language texts, where it served as a simple yet effective way to communicate the concept of a considerable quantity or financial value.