Amount and Majority

Amount

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

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

Nearby Words: amounting, amounted

Majority noun - The largest part or quantity of something.

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Amount and majority are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amount" instead a noun "Majority".

Nearby Word: major

good	good amount	good majority
normal	normal amount	normal majority
considerable	considerable amount	considerable majority
substantial	substantial amount	substantial majority
Other adjectives: fair, small, massive, large, great, huge, slight, decent, noticeable, necessary, significant, overwhelming, vast, greater, larger, unspecified, sizable, largest.

This means that many teams have a majority of rookie and first-contract players at a majority of positions with a handful of superstar contracts but a decreasing amount of veteran depth.

Source: Useful Notes / National Football League
Riku spends the majority of Kingdom Hearts II (and an uncertain amount of time between Chain of Memories and II) wearing a blindfold.

Source: Blind Weaponmaster
By the series finale, a colossal amount of Mauve Shirts are dead, but a majority of the main cast (with the exception of Pope, Karen, Lexi, Dai, and Lourdes) are all still alive and well.

Source: Series / Falling Skies

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