Amount Of Money

Definition: Amount Of Money

Amount Of Money

Noun

1. A quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient".

Synonyms: Amount Of Money

Synonyms: amount (n), sum (n), sum of money (n). (additional references)

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	For the right amount of money, she'd piss in a guy's face. (The Two Jakes; writing credit: Robert Towne)
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Business		It is difficult to exactly calculate the amount of money spent on home health care products, but it is evident that this amount has been growing in the last years. (references)
		Unfortunately, despite the government policies and efforts to facilitate funding, the cost of wastewater management is so high that even with the amount of money collected from citizens is not sufficient. (references)
		The amount of money spent for environmental protection projects in Poland has increased from USD 580 million in 1990 to USD 2.3 billion in 1998. These expenditures amounted to 0.7% of GDP in 1990 and reached 1.6% of GDP in 1998. The environmental market in Poland is expected to grow to USD 2.9 billion by the year 2000, USD 3.4 billion in 2001 and USD 4.0 billion by 2002, when Poland expects to apply for EU admission. (references)
Children	Cote d'Ivoire	NGO centers, including those run by BICE, are similar to half-way houses, paying the children a small amount of money while teaching them vocational and budgeting skills. (references)
	Pakistan	Organizations that do not wish to hire persons with disabilities instead can give a certain amount of money to the government treasury, which goes into a fund for persons with disabilities. (references)
Civil Liberties	Slovak Republic	National dailies are read by approximately 30 percent of the population over age 14. Money has been reallocated to minority groups for the publication of minority language newspapers; however, representatives from these newspapers say that the amount of money has decreased annually, and because there are a growing number of publications competing for this money, the allocated funds are insufficient. (references)
Economic History	Latvia	Typically, those include requirements to maintain a certain employment level and to invest a certain amount of money into the company. (references)
	Romania	During other occasions the hackers have threatened to release the sensitive data or the means to hack the system unless a specific amount of money is paid. (references)
	Cote D'ivoire	Over the next three years, this new segment of the advertising market is expected to reach its maturity with substantial amount of money earned by a few internet providers. (references)
Human Rights	Equatorial Guinea	These cases arise from customary law, where the amount of money or goods due is set by traditional courts. (references)
	Zimbabwe	In May war veterans, reportedly at the direction of ruling party officials, abducted the local CARE director from his office in Harare and took him to the ZANU-PF provincial office in Harare, where they extorted an unknown amount of money for a dismissed worker who had lodged a complaint with ZANU-PF. (references)
Travel	Ghana	There are no government restrictions on the amount of money exchanged. (references)
Women	Saudi Arabia	In doing so, men are required to pay immediately an amount of money agreed upon at the time of the marriage, which serves as a one-time alimony payment. (references)
Worker Rights	Dominican Republic	When the cane is weighed, workers are given tickets indicating the weight of cane cut (often rounded in favor of the employer) and the amount of money due. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speaker	Phrase(s)
Art Linkletter	Makes me wonder. When I see the figures on the amount of money that pornography films make a year, more than the motion picture business.
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Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Ronald Reagan	1981-1989	Whether government borrows or increases taxes, it will be taking the same amount of money from the private sector, and, either way, that's too much.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Language		Translations for "amount of money"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Finnish		rahamäärä. (various references)

French		somme (amount). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		金額 , 高 (amount, number, quantity, volume). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		たか (amount, falcon, hawk, number, polyvalence, quantity, volume), き�"がく. (various references)

Pig Latin		amountay ofay oneymay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Date	Source	Romans Chapter 15, Verse 26
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Eudokhsan gar makedonia kai acaia koinwnian tina poihsasqai eiV touV ptwcouV twn agiwn twn en ierousalhm
Latin	405	Vulgate	Probaverunt enim Macedonia et Achaia conlationem aliquam facere in pauperes sanctorum qui sunt in Hierusalem
Old English	990	West Saxon	Forþy Macedonia and Acaia woldon gifan earmgeld for earmum on þæm haligum on Ierusaleme gemang.
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	For Macedonye and Acaie han assaied to make sum yifte to pore men of seyntis, that ben in Jerusalem.
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certayne distribucio vpo the poore saynctes which are at Ierusalem.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor of the saints who are at Jerusalem.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	For it has been the good pleasure of those of Macedonia and Achaia to send a certain amount of money for the poor among the saints at Jerusalem.
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Language	Romans Chapter 15, Verse 26
Cebuano	Kay gikalipay man ugod sa Macedonia ug Acaya ang paghimog amot alang sa mga kabus sa mga balaan didto sa Jerusalem.
Croatian	Makedonija i Ahaja odluèiše oèitovati neko zajedništvo prema siromašnim svetima u Jeruzalemu.
Danish	Thi Makedonien og Akaja have fundet Glæde i at gøre et Sammenskud til de fattige iblandt de hellige i Jerusalem.
Dutch	Want het heeft dien van Macedonie en Achaje goed gedacht een gemene handreiking te doen aan de armen onder de heiligen, die te Jeruzalem zijn.
Finnish	Sillä Makedonia ja Akaia ovat halunneet kerätä yhteisen lahjan niille Jerusalemin pyhille, jotka ovat köyhyydessä.
French	Car la Macédoine et l`Achaïe ont bien voulu s`imposer une contribution en faveur des pauvres parmi les saints de Jérusalem.
German	Denn die aus Mazedonien und Achaja haben willig eine gemeinsame Steuer zusammengelegt den armen Heiligen zu Jerusalem.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Sebab jemaat-jemaat di Makedonia dan Akhaya sudah menyetujui untuk memberikan sumbangan kepada saudara-saudara yang miskin di antara umat Allah di Yerusalem.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Karena orang Makedonia dan Akhaya sudah mempersetujukan suatu kumpulan uang untuk orang suci yang miskin di Yeruzalem.
Italian	la Macedonia e l'Acaia infatti hanno voluto fare una colletta a favore dei poveri che sono nella comunit� di Gerusalemme.
Latvian	Jo Maíedonija un Ahaja nolçmuðas savâkt daþas dâvanas trûcîgajiem, kas dzîvo starp svçtajiem Jeruzalemç.
Maori	Kua pai hoki a Makeronia raua ko Akaia kia meinga tetahi kohikohi ma nga mea rawakore o te hunga tapu i Hiruharama.
Norwegian	For Makedonia og Akaia har villet gjøre et sammenskudd for de fattige blandt de hellige i Jerusalem.
Portuguese	Porque pareceu bem � Macedônia e � Acaia levantar uma oferta fraternal para os pobres dentre os santos que estão em Jerusalém.
Rumanian	Cqci cei din Macedonia wi Ahaia au avut bunqtatea sq facq o strkngere de ajutoare pentru sqracii dintre sfinyii, cari sknt kn Ierusalim.
Shuar	Masetúnianmaya shuarsha tura Akayanmaya shuarsha Kuítian irurar Jerusarénnumia Yus-shuaran atsumainia nuna akuptuktai tuiniawai.
Spanish	Porque Macedonia y Acaya tuvieron a bien hacer una ofrenda para los pobres de entre los santos que están en Jerusalén.
Swahili	Maana makanisa ya Makedonia na Akaya yemeamua kutoka mchango wao kuwasaidia watu wa Mungu walio maskini huko Yerusalem.
Swedish	Macedonien och Akaja hava nämligen känt sig manade att göra ett sammanskott åt dem bland de heliga i Jerusalem, som leva i fattigdom.
Uma	Aga hilou ncala' -a hi ngata Yerusalem. Apa' topetuku' Yesus hi rehe'i hi propinsi Makedonia pai' Akhaya, mohawa' -ra mpowai' doi hi ompi' -ompi' hampepangalaa' -ra to mpe'ahii' tuwu' -ra hi Yerusalem. Jadi', aku' mpokeni doi petulungi-ra toe hilou hi Yerusalem.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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	Words within the letters "a-e-f-m-m-n-n-o-o-o-t-u-y"
	-5 letters: autonomy, moneyman, monotone, monotony, monument.
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