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KK Pronunciation
〔 sʌm 〕
Pronunciation
〔 sʌm 〕
Overview of noun sum
The noun sum has 6 senses
- sum, sum of money, amount, amount of money -- (a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient")
- sum, amount, total -- (a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers)
- sum, summation, sum total -- (the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered")
- kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty -- (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")
- sum, total, totality, aggregate -- (the whole amount)
- union, sum, join -- (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")
Overview of verb sum
The verb sum has 2 senses
- summarize, summarise, sum, sum up -- (be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper")
- total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add up -- (determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town")