Definitions

1. noun

the total of a set of numbers or quantities

“The sum of the numbers in the equation is 10.”

2. verb

to add numbers or quantities together in order to find a total

“Can you sum up the numbers in the column?”

3. verb

to reduce or summarize a large amount of information into a brief summary

“The journalist was able to sum up the main points of the speech.”

4. verb

to gather or assemble a group of people or things

“The manager will sum up the team for the meeting.”

5. interjection

used to express agreement or confirmation

“Sum, I couldn’t agree more.”