Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fair amount
phrase
/fɛr əˈmaʊnt/
Definition
A reasonable or adequate quantity of something.
Examples
- She invested a fair amount of time in completing the project.
- He paid a fair amount for the car, considering its condition.
- The recipe calls for a fair amount of sugar to balance the flavors.
Meaning
The term ‘fair amount’ refers to a quantity that is considered sufficient or acceptable, without going to extremes.
Synonyms
- reasonable amount
- sufficient quantity
- adequate volume
