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Noun sum has 7 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"
--1 is a kind of assets
--1 has particulars:
- sum, amount, total - a quantity obtained by addition
--2 is a kind of quantity
--2 has particulars: polynomial, multinomial
- sum, summation, sum total - the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"
--3 is a kind of collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
--3 has particulars: aggregate, congeries, conglomeration
- kernel, substance, core, center, 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"
--4 is a kind of content, cognitive content, mental object
--4 has particulars:
- sum, total, totality, aggregate - the whole amount
--5 is a kind of whole, whole thing, unit
- sum - the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan
--6 is a kind of Uzbekistani monetary unit
- 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"
--7 is a kind of set
--7 has particulars: direct sum
Verb sum has 2 senses
- summarize, summarise, sum, sum up - be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
--1 is one way to state, say, tell
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
- 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"
--2 is one way to count, number, enumerate, numerate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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