Sum — synonyms, definition

1. sum (Noun)

aggregate all amount amount of money assemblage body bulk calculation center centre collection computation constituents contents core count details entirety essence estimate • • •

sum (Noun) — A quantity of money. ex. "he borrowed a large sum"

sum (Noun) — A quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers.

sum (Noun) — The final aggregate. ex. "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"

sum (Noun) — The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience. ex. "the sum of the prosecutor's argument"

sum (Noun) — The whole amount.

sum (Noun) — A set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets. ex. "let C be the sum of the sets A and B"

accumulation aggregation assemblage assets cognitive content collection content mental object quantity set unit whole advance aggregate bare bones cash advance cash surrender value congeries conglomeration contribution coverage deductible defalcation direct sum figure gain grand total gross haecceity hypostasis insurance coverage loss • • •

2. sum (Verb)

add add together add up add up to aggregate amount to calculate come to compute count enumerate figure number numerate produce reckon run sum up summarise summarize • • •

sum (Verb) — Be a summary of. ex. "The abstract sums up the main ideas in the paper"

sum (Verb) — Determine the sum of.

count enumerate number numerate say state tell