Amount and Short

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

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Short and amount are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Amount".

Nearby Words: amounting, amounted

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

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Amount and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amount" instead an adjective "Short".

Fortunately, they got rid of him after a short-but-not-short-enough amount of time.

Source: The Scrappy / Comic Books
Justified somewhat though, since it's a barely 5 minute short, meaning that there's a limited amount of screentime to show off each fight.

Source: Anime / Pokémon Generations
In the Homeworld series the currency is the Resource Unit (RU for short), an amount of mined resources that can be used to build starships but the Bentusi will take as currency in their trade.

Source: Practical Currency

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Amount & Short. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/amount/short>.

Short or Amount. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/amount/short.

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