Amount and Basis

Amount

Amount noun - A given or particular mass or aggregate of matter.

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Basis and amount are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Basis" instead a noun "Amount".

Nearby Words: amounting, amounted

Basis noun - An immaterial thing upon which something else rests.

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Amount and basis are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amount" instead a noun "Basis".

Nearby Word: basic

good	good amount	good basis
equal	equal amount	equal basis
similar	similar amount	similar basis
normal	normal amount	normal basis
Other adjectives: usual, heavy, actual, little, limited, random.

Full-Name Basis: The player is given a ridiculously huge amount of character spaces to work with, to the point that it's possible to give the hero a first, middle, and last name.

Source: Video Game / Secret of Evermore
Even despite still being an open comic book geek, Virgil almost virtually never acted the way a stereotypical geek would, instead expressing an impressive amount of street smarts on a regular basis.

Source: This Loser Is You
Yes, he's kind of a weasel, but the amount of abuse he puts up with by the salesmen on a daily basis is astounding.

Source: Theatre / Glengarry Glen Ross

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