- sum up
- verb1. give a summary (of) (Freq. 5)-
he summed up his results
-I will now summarize
• Derivationally related forms: ↑resume (for: ↑resume), ↑summarisation (for: ↑summarise), ↑summary (for: ↑summarise), ↑summarization (for: ↑summarize), ↑summary (for: ↑summarize)• Hyponyms: ↑abstract, ↑precis, ↑docket, ↑recapitulate, ↑recap• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s
-Somebody ——s something
-Something ——s something
2. be a summary of-The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper
• Derivationally related forms: ↑summation (for: ↑sum), ↑summarisation (for: ↑summarise), ↑summarization (for: ↑summarize)• Verb Frames:-Something ——s something
3. determine the sum of-Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
• Syn:• Derivationally related forms:↑tally (for: ↑tally), ↑addible (for: ↑add), ↑additive (for: ↑add), ↑addable (for: ↑add), ↑addition (for: ↑add), ↑adder (for: ↑add), ↑sum (for: ↑summate), ↑sum (for: ↑sum), ↑summation (for: ↑sum), ↑total (for: ↑total)• Verb Group: ↑add, ↑add together• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s something
-Something ——s something
Useful english dictionary. 2012.