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[–] Hemlock@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Amount is for things you cannot count. For example, an amount of water. If you can count it, use number of.

HOWEVER, English is not a dead language, so the definition of amount may just be changing.