SUM as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the whole amount
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a quantity obtained by addition
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the gist of the prosecutor’’s argument
    • the heart and soul of the Republican Party
    • the nub of the story
    Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • the final aggregate
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered
    Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • let C be the union of the sets A and B
    Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a quantity of money
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he borrowed a large sum
    • the amount he had in cash was insufficient
    Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  7. Meaning
    • the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan
    Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

SUM as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • determine the sum of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
    Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • be a summary of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
    Hypernyms(s) sum is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)