sum

Definition of sum in English English dictionary: The basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan; The basic unit of money in Uzbekistan; A quantity of money
a tidy sum.; A quantity obtained by addition or aggregation
The sum of 3 and 4 is 7.; A central idea or point; An arithmetic computation, especially one posed to a student as an exercise (not necessarily limited to addition.); To give a summary of; An old English measure of corn equal to the quarter
The sum is also used for the quarter, and the strike for the bushel.; To add together
when you say that stability and change are, it's because you're summing them up together as embraced by it, and taking note of the communion each of them has with being.; The utmost degree; A summary; {n} the whole, amount, abstract, height; {v} to add together, eckon, comprise; The sum of something is all of it. `Public opinion' is only the sum of the views of thousands of people like yourself see also lump sum; The aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars; the amount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; as, the sum of 5 and 7 is 12; To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a few words; to condense; usually with up; A quantity of money or currency; any amount, indefinitely; as, a sum of money; a small sum, or a large sum; To have (the feathers) full grown; to furnish with complete, or full-grown, plumage; be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"; The result of adding two or more numbers The answer to an addition problem; A sum of money is an amount of money. Large sums of money were lost Even the relatively modest sum of £50,000 now seems beyond his reach; e g 1 + 2 = 3; the whole amount a quantity obtained by addition the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered" a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient" the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan; the result of adding numbers Example: 6+7=13 13 is the sum; the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"; The addition of several signals together; the result of addition -- "What is the sum of eight, eleven, and four?" (25); A problem to be solved, or an example to be wrought out; From Uzbek; A group function which adds the values for a group The attribute involved must be a number For example, the sum function could be used to return the total number of credit hours students are taking This page was last updated on February 27, 1997 Comments or questions?; {i} amount that is determined by adding two or more numbers; whole amount, entire quantity; unspecified amount; essence, gist; group of numbers to be added up; summary; The sum is the result from the addition of numbers For example, given the equation 7 + 3 = 10, 10 is the sum; To bring together into one whole; to collect into one amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality of; usually with up; 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"; a quantity obtained by addition; Height; completion; utmost degree; A built in mathematical function in SQL and Access that totals all values of a numeric attribute in a query or table; A sum is a simple calculation in arithmetic. I can't do my sums; In mathematics, the sum of two numbers is the number that is obtained when they are added together. The sum of all the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees; The result of numbers being added in an addition problem; The principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the amount; the substance; compendium; as, this is the sum of all the evidence in the case; this is the sum and substance of his objections; determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"; 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"; great, powerful, mighty; The total of a series of figures (numbers) Usually used in a spreadsheet or database; the whole amount; Software Users Manual; A sum is the result of an addition problem; software user manual; the total of, as in: The sum of one and one is two; If you say that something is more than the sum of its parts or greater than the sum of its parts, you mean that it is better than you would expect from the individual parts, because the way they combine adds a different quality. As individual members' solo careers have proved, each band was greater than the sum of its parts; pron: some, a certain 3; a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"; {f} add (Mathematics); summarize; the amount obtained by adding numbers or quantities; total; usually denoted by an upper case Greek sigma; the whole amount a quantity obtained by addition the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"; total; dor
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sum up: to summarize
So, to sum up your argument, what you are saying is that it is impossible.
sum of money: a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient"
sum of money: amount of money
sum of years digit depreciation: method of calculating accelerated depreciation of goods that assumes a more rapid loss of value during the first years of a product's life cycle (Accounting)
sum total: The sum total of a number of things is all the things added or considered together. You often use this expression to indicate that you are disappointed because the total amount is rather small. That small room contained the sum total of the family's possessions = sum. the whole of an amount the sum total of
sum total: overall, final sum including everything; total amount for payment
sum up: {f} figure out the total, compute the sum total; wrap things up, draw something to a close
sum up: be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
sum up: If you sum up after a speech or at the end of a piece of writing, you briefly state the main points again. When a judge sums up after a trial, he reminds the jury of the evidence and the main arguments of the case they have heard. When the judge summed up, it was clear he wanted a guilty verdict see also summing-up
sum up: give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
sum up: If something sums a person or situation up, it represents their most typical characteristics. `I love my wife, my horse and my dog,' he said, and that summed him up Sadly, the feud sums up the relationship between Lord Bath and the man who succeeds him. = epitomize
sum up: determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
sum up: If you sum something up, you describe it as briefly as possible. One voter in Brasilia summed up the mood -- `Politicians have lost credibility,' he complained Obree summed his weekend up in one word: `Disastrous.'
Murasugi sum: The union of a finite sequence of surfaces taken over a disk common to every adjacent pair of the sequence, such that the boundary of the disk comprises some even number of closed arcs, disjoint except at their endpoints, which are alternatingly subarcs of the two surfaces' boundaries
Murasugi sum: The union of links formed by taking such a sum of their Seifert surfaces and taking the boundary of the result
choy sum: a Chinese vegetable in the Brassica family, similar to bok choy but slimmer, with smooth green leaves and pale green stems, and clusters of flowers on the tips of the inner shoots
dim sum: A light meal or brunch eaten leisurely, with tea, usually sometime from morning-to-early afternoon (sometimes nighttime) with family or friends and typically consisting of a selection of small dumplings and rolls
empty sum: The result of adding no numbers (defined in order to be able to extend certain mathematical concepts, such as the sum of n. numbers, to the case where n. = 0)
in sum: Briefly; summarily; in a few words
lump sum: A large one-time payment of money
negative-sum: of a situation in which there is a net loss
nullary sum: Another name for the empty sum
vector sum: The vector whose initial and final points are those of a series of other vectors laid end to end
zero-sum: of any system where all gains are offset by exactly equal losses
zero-sum game: A game (or a similar economic system) in which the winnings of some players must equal the losses of others
summed: Past tense of to sum
summing: present participle of sum
summing: {i} adding (Mathematics); act of summarizing
sums: plural of sum