Code and Amount

noun

• A set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones.
  • synonyms: codification
• A coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy.
• Computer science. ( the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions)
  • synonyms: computer code

verb

• Attach a code to.
  • usage: "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later"
• Convert ordinary language into code.
  • usage: "We should encode the message for security reasons"
  • synonyms: encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code

• (n.) A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest.
• (n.) Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals.

noun

• A quantity of money.
  • usage: "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
  • synonyms: sum, sum of money, amount of money
• The relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion.
  • usage: "an adequate amount of food for four people"
• How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify.
  • synonyms: measure, quantity
• A quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers.
  • synonyms: sum, total

verb

• Be tantamount or equivalent to.
  • usage: "Her action amounted to a rebellion"
• Add up in number or quantity.
  • usage: "The bills amounted to $2, 000"; "The bill came to $2, 000"
  • synonyms: total, number, add up, come
• Develop into.
  • usage: "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"
  • synonyms: come, add up

• (n.) To go up; to ascend.
• (v.t.) To signify; to amount to.
• (n.) The sum total of two or more sums or quantities; the aggregate; the whole quantity; a totality; as, the amount of 7 and 9 is 16; the amount of a bill; the amount of this year's revenue.
• (n.) To rise or reach by an accumulation of particular sums or quantities; to come (to) in the aggregate or whole; -- with to or unto.
• (n.) To rise, reach or extend in effect, substance or influence; to be equivalent; to come practically (to); as, the testimony amounts to very little.
• (n.) The effect, substance, value, significance or result; the sum; as, the amount of the testimony is this.