sum
What adding yields
A sum is a total of numbers added together.
It is used frequently of money, even when there is no obvious breakdown of it into parts (hefty sum, lump sum).
The sum and substance of something is the essence of it.
The expression in sum means in summary, or briefly.
The verb sum, typically occurring as sum up, means to summarize.
When you sum numbers, you add them up.
Joining quantities mathematically
- totalComplete sum
- tallyRecorded count
- calculationMathematical problem-solving process
- equationMathematical equality assertion
subtraction · multiplication · division · algebra · arithmetic · calculus · addend · plus
Central meaning distilled
- cruxMost important point
- substancePhysical material with mass
- upshotFinal outcome
- synopsisCondensed version of content
recap · overview · distillation · core · heart · kernel · nutshell · takeaway
Financial record book
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
- creditsUnits toward graduation
- debitsRecorded account reductions
- bookkeepingRecording financial transactions systematically
reconciliation · accounts payable · accounts receivable · profit and loss · assets · liabilities · bottom line · balance sheet
Official court decision
- outcomeFinal result of events
- resultWhat follows a cause
- findingConclusion from investigation
- determinationFirmness of purpose
judgment · inference · deduction · wrap-up · closing · assessment · reckoning · end result
addition
Joining quantities mathematically
- totalComplete sum
- tallyRecorded count
- calculationMathematical problem-solving process
equation · subtraction · multiplication · division · algebra · arithmetic · calculus · addend · plus · equals
gist
Central meaning distilled
synopsis · recap · overview · distillation · core · heart · kernel · nutshell · takeaway · précis
ledger
Financial record book
bookkeeping · reconciliation · accounts payable · accounts receivable · profit and loss · assets · liabilities · bottom line · balance sheet · fiscal
verdict
Official court decision
determination · judgment · inference · deduction · wrap-up · closing · assessment · reckoning · end result · net effect
logarithm
Exponent-determining mathematical operation
- exponentiationRaising to a power
- decibelTenth of a bel
- powerEnergy transfer rate
base · exponent · index · notation · scale · magnitude · exponential · antilog
- arithmeticaddition, subtraction, multiplication, division, plus
- basic mathsubtraction, multiplying, dividing, adding, subtracting
- numbersone, two, four, three, 0
- countingcounting, count, count up, countdown, tally
- S wordssay, see, set, sit, son
- math operationsaddition, adding, subtraction, subtracting, multiplication
sumdifference
Way things contrast
subtraction · remainder · quotient · dividend · product
- summer vacationWarm-season break from school
- summer breakSeasonal academic recess
- summer campSeasonal youth retreat
- summer schoolWarm-season academic term
- summer jobTemporary warm-weather employment
- sum upState concisely
assume, summer, summary, presume, assumed, consumer, sums, assuming, summarize