SUM

(noun) the whole amount
synonyms : aggregate , total , totality
The party got an aggregate of 5,407 votes. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
synonyms : amount , total
(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
"the gist of the prosecutor's argument", "the heart and soul of the Republican Party", "the nub of the story"
synonyms : center , centre , core , essence , gist , heart , heart and soul , inwardness , kernel , marrow , meat , nitty-gritty , nub , pith , substance
We finally understood the pith of his argument. -added by naila_inlas
The marrow of the lawyer's argument was that the defendant had committed the crime and needed to be punished severely. -added by naila_inlas
There's not a kernel of truth in what they say. -added by nithi
the kernel of your argument seems to be the inevitability of the division of that nation along ethnic lines -added by nithi
(noun) the final aggregate
"the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"
synonyms : sum total , summation
(noun) a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
"let C be the union of the sets A and B"
synonyms : join , union
(noun) a quantity of money
"he borrowed a large sum", "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
synonyms : amount , amount of money , sum of money
(verb) determine the sum of
"Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
synonyms : add , add together , add up , sum up , summate , tally , tot , tot up , total , tote up
(verb) be a summary of
"The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
synonyms : sum up , summarise , summarize

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