Sentence examples for amount means from inspiring English sources

Principal amount means the amount of the original investment.

Still, garnering only 2percentt of that amount means the fund will fall well short of projected needs in the developing world.

But the opposition of the Republican minority, which wanted a smaller amount, means that no money can be raised until August.

Charging a price, even if just a token amount, means the quiet carriage becomes a service that fellow passengers have bought, not just a preference they have expressed.

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term "recapture amount" means any amount allowable as a deduction to the taxpayer which, but for an election under subsection (d)(3), would have been capitalized with respect to the plant.

(vi Spousal resource protection amount means the value of liquid assets equal to the Maximum Community Spouse Resource Standard published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as of January 1 of the current calendar year if the spouse is residing in the community (not institutionalized).

I was flush with $4,000 cash, an amount meant to last weeks in a nation where credit cards were of little use.

The law says that when someone dies in international waters, a family can sue for the estimated value of the person's future earnings, not for a larger amount meant to cover pain, suffering and loss of companionship.

The second is also for loose-leaf, but in a smaller amount, meant mostly for quick, solo use.

Fig. 3 (a) Mean annual rainfall amount (mean = 818.9 mm, SD = 144.5 mm) and (b) standardized time series of rainfall for Boulgou Province (1980 to 2012).

Table 2 Statistics of spending events done by 69 participants of our community per each spending category Category Count Amount Mean Std.