how much
The phrase "how much" is commonly used in English to ask about the quantity, amount, or cost of something.
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Definition
A1General
(common)Used to ask about the quantity or amount of something.
Example
- How much water do you need?
- How much sugar is in this recipe?
A1Finance
(common)Used to inquire about the cost or price of an item.
Example
- How much is this book?
- How much did you pay for your car?
A2General
(common)Used to ask about the extent or degree of something.
Example
- How much do you love me?
- How much longer will it take?
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "how much":
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