critical mass vs amount

amount vs critical mass

critical mass and amount both are nouns.

critical mass is not a verb while amount is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
critical mass	Yes	No	No	No
amount	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, amount is a hypernym of critical mass; that is, amount is a word with a broader meaning than critical mass:

critical mass: the minimum amount (of something) required to start or maintain a venture
amount: the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion

critical mass (noun)	amount (noun)
the minimum mass of fissionable material that can sustain a chain reaction	how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
the minimum amount (of something) required to start or maintain a venture	the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
	a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
	a quantity of money

critical mass (verb)	amount (verb)
	to measure up to in kind or quality
	add up in number or quantity
	be tantamount or equivalent to

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