Sum
121sum total, the — noun the whole amount of something, especially when it is not very much: She asked me if I was well, and that was the sum total of our conversation …
122sum total — n. 1. the total arrived at by adding up a sum or sums 2. everything involved or included …
123sum|bul — «SUHM buhl, SUM bul», noun. 1. any one of several aromatic or medicinal plants, such as the East Indian spikenard. 2. the root of such a plant. 3. a root, used as a nerve tonic and anti spasmodic. ╂[< French sumbul < Arabic sunbul] …
124sum|ma cum lau|de — «SUM uhkum LOW duh; SUHM uh kuhm L dee», with the highest distinction. These words are added to the diploma of a student who has done unusually good academic work. ╂[< New Latin summa cum laude < Latin summā, feminine, ablative of summus… …
125sum|mand — «SUHM and, suhm AND», noun. one of two or more numbers or quantities to be added together. ╂[< Medieval Latin summandus, gerundive of summare to sum] …
126sum|ma|rize — «SUHM uh ryz», transitive verb, intransitive verb, rized, riz|ing. to make a summary of; give only the main points of; express briefly; sum up: »to summarize the story of a book. It may be too early as yet to summarize any results (London Times) …
127sum|mate — «SUHM ayt», transitive verb, intransitive verb, mat|ed, mat|ing. to add; sum; find the total of …
128sum|ma|tion — «suh MAY shuhn», noun. 1. the process of finding the sum or total; addition: »the…summation of a grotesque assembly of faults (H. G. Wells). 2. the total. SYNONYM(S): aggregate. 3. Law. the final presentation of facts and arguments by the counsel …
