montant

Definitions of montant
  1. noun
    the whole amount
    synonyms: ensemble, somme, totalité, tout
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    ensemble, tout
    an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
  2. noun
    a quantity of money
    synonyms: somme d'argent
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    gain, profit
    the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
    recette, revenus
    the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
    apport, contribution
    an amount of money contributed
    perte, perte de bénéfice, perte des revenus
    the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue
    somme
    an amount of money expressed numerically
    acompte, avance
    an amount paid before it is earned
    masse salariale
    the total amount of money paid in wages
    gains financiers
    the amount of monetary gain
    guichet
    total admission receipts for an entertainment
  3. noun
    a vertical structural member as a post or stake
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    colonne
    (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
    pilier, poteau
    an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
    borne
    a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines)
    lampadaire
    a metal post supporting an outdoor lamp (such as a streetlight)
    pilastre
    a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached
    pilier
    a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
    étai, étançon
    any vertical post or rod used as a support
    piquet
    (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
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    élément de construction
    support that is a constituent part of any structure or building
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