sum up

Definitions

1. To produce a total by adding.
   ambitransitive
2. To summarize.
   ambitransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“We summed up the donations and found that we had just enough to pay⟳ the bills.”

“So, to sum up your argument, what you are saying is that it is impossible.”

“To sum up, the Furka-Oberalp Railway is a good example of the adaptation of the rack-and-pinion system to a main line over mountainous terrain.”

“Best came close⟳ to getting on the end⟳ of Barton's cross but he was inches away from connecting. It was an incident that summed up Newcastle's afternoon.”

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