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The aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities,
or particulars; the amount or whole of any number of individuals or
particulars added together; as, the sum of 5 and 7 is 12. |
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A quantity of money or currency; any amount, indefinitely; as,
a sum of money; a small sum, or a large sum. |
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The principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the
amount; the substance; compendium; as, this is the sum of all the
evidence in the case; this is the sum and substance of his objections. |
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Height; completion; utmost degree. |
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A problem to be solved, or an example to be wrought out. |
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To bring together into one whole; to collect into one
amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality
of; -- usually with up. |
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To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a
few words; to condense; -- usually with up. |
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To have (the feathers) full grown; to furnish with
complete, or full-grown, plumage. |