Definition: Meaning of, sum in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ sʌm /
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money an amount of money
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the sum of something the total produced when you add two or more numbers or amounts together
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greater/more/better etc than the sum of its parts having a quality or effectiveness as a group that you would not expect from the quality of each member
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calculation a simple calculation by adding, multiplying, dividing etc, especially one done by children at school
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do your sumsinformalBritish English to calculate whether you have enough money to do something
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in sumformal used before a statement that gives the main information about something in a few simple words