Definition of Tantemount
Tan"ta*mount` (?), a. [F. tant so much
(L. tantus) + E. amount.] Equivalent in value,
signification, or effect.
A usage nearly tantamount to constitutional
right. Hallam.
The certainty that delay, under these circumstances, was
tantamount to ruin. De Quincey.
Tan"ta*mount`, v. i. To be tantamount or
equivalent; to amount. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.
Tan"ta*mount` (?), a. [F. tant so much
(L. tantus) + E. amount.] Equivalent in value,
signification, or effect.
A usage nearly tantamount to constitutional
right. Hallam.
The certainty that delay, under these circumstances, was
tantamount to ruin. De Quincey.
Tan"ta*mount`, v. i. To be tantamount or
equivalent; to amount. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Equivalent in meaning or effect.
It's tantamount to fraud.
In this view, disagreement and treason are tantamount.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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