ppl. a. [f. AMOUNT v. + -ING2.] † a. simply, Forming a total, resulting (obs.). b. Amounting to: equalling in sum total, value, or practical effect.
1571. Digges, Geom. Pract., II. xxiii. The amounting summe.
Mod. To charge fees amounting to 100l. or more was an act amounting to simple robbery.