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How to pronounce “tantamount”
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Pronunciation guide for tantamount
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tantamount with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 7 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Khadijah Tribble: How marijuana reform could repair, reclaim and restore communities
which has been tantamount to waging a war on Black and brown communities.
- Definition summary
- Equivalent in meaning or effect; amounting to the same thing in practical terms, even if being technically distinct. [1641–]
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How to pronounce tantamount
Khadijah Tribble: How marijuana reform could repair, reclaim and restore communities

which has been tantamount to waging a war on Black and brown communities.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tantamount”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Equivalent in meaning or effect; amounting to the same thing in practical terms, even if being technically distinct. [1641–]
- [Verb]
- (obsolete, intransitive) To amount to as much; to be equivalent. [1628–1716]
- [Noun]
- (obsolete) Something which has the same value or amount (as something else). (attributive use passing into adjective, below) [1637–1646]
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