What does "amounting" mean?

present participle and gerund of amount

What is a synonym for "amounting"?

Common synonyms include: sum, come, measure, total, account, add up.

Amounting

//əˈmaʊntɪŋ// verb

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Verb

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present participle and gerund of amount form-of, gerund, participle, present

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sum come measure total account add up

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"Belinda tried strict diets, grueling exercise routines, and some sort of esoteric New Age detox, all amounting to nothing--she had curves, and that was that."

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