sum somebody up

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• somebody — [sum′bäd΄ē, sum′bud΄ē, sum′bəd ē] pron. a person unknown or not named; some person; someone n. pl. somebodies a person of importance …   English World dictionary

• somebody — /sum bod ee, bud ee, beuh dee/, pron., n., pl. somebodies. pron. 1. some person. n. 2. a person of some note or importance. [1275 1325; ME; see SOME, BODY] * * * …   Universalium

• sum up — verb 1. give a summary (of) (Freq. 5) he summed up his results I will now summarize • Syn: ↑summarize, ↑summarise, ↑resume • Derivationally related forms …   Useful english dictionary

• sum’ady — Jamaican Slang Glossary Somebody …   English dialects glossary

• size somebody up — ˌsize sb/sthˈup derived (informal) to form a judgement or an opinion about sb/sth Syn: ↑sum up • She knew that he was looking at her, sizing her up. • …   Useful english dictionary

• someone — /sum wun , weuhn/, pron. some person; somebody. [1275 1325; ME; see SOME, ONE] * * * …   Universalium

• formal logic — the branch of logic concerned exclusively with the principles of deductive reasoning and with the form rather than the content of propositions. [1855 60] * * * Introduction       the abstract study of propositions, statements, or assertively used …   Universalium

• Countdown (MuchMusic) — Countdown Genre Music Country of origin Canada Language(s) English Broadcast Original channel MuchMusic …   Wikipedia

• add together — verb 1. make an addition by combining numbers Add 27 and 49, please! • Syn: ↑add • Ant: ↑subtract (for: ↑add) • See Also: ↑add up …   Useful english dictionary

• game theory — a mathematical theory that deals with strategies for maximizing gains and minimizing losses within prescribed constraints, as the rules of a card game: widely applied in the solution of various decision making problems, as those of military… …   Universalium