sum

sum
sum NOUN 1) a particular amount of money. 2) the total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers or amounts. 3) an arithmetical problem, especially at an elementary level.
VERB (summed, summing) (sum up) 1) concisely describe the nature or character of. 2) summarize briefly. 3) Law (of a judge) review the evidence at the end of a case, and direct the jury regarding points of law.
in sum — Cf. ↑in sum
ORIGIN Latin summa 'main part, sum total' , from summus 'highest' .

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