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sum - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
sum
Definition
(noun) a quantity of money
Synonyms
:
amount
,
amount of money
,
sum of money
Example Sentence
he borrowed a large sum
the amount he had in cash was insufficient
Definition
(noun) a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
Synonyms
:
amount
,
total
Definition
(noun) the final aggregate
Synonyms
:
sum total
,
summation
Example Sentence
the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered
Definition
(noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
Synonyms
:
center
,
centre
,
core
,
essence
,
gist
,
heart
,
heart and soul
,
inwardness
,
kernel
,
marrow
,
meat
,
nitty-gritty
,
nub
,
pith
,
substance
Example Sentence
the gist of the prosecutor's argument
the heart and soul of the Republican Party
the nub of the story
Definition
(noun) the whole amount
Synonyms
:
aggregate
,
total
,
totality
Definition
(noun) a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
Synonyms
:
join
,
union
Example Sentence
let C be the union of the sets A and B
Definition
(verb) be a summary of
Synonyms
:
sum up
,
summarise
,
summarize
Example Sentence
The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
Definition
(verb) determine the sum of
Synonyms
:
add
,
add together
,
add up
,
sum up
,
summate
,
tally
,
tot
,
tot up
,
total
,
tote up
Example Sentence
Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
Word used in video below:
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