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amounting, ppl. a.|əˈmaʊntɪŋ| [f. amount v. + -ing2.] †a. simply, Forming a total, resulting (obs.). b. amounting to: equalling in sum total, value, or practical effect.
1571Digges Geom. Pract. ii. xxiii, The amounting summe. Mod. To charge fees amounting to 100l. or more was an act amounting to simple robbery. |