verb
- past tense and past participle of sum; added together to find a total
- summarized or expressed briefly the main points of something
Usage: often used with ‘up’
Examples
- She summed the numbers quickly in her head.
- The accountant summed all the expenses for the month.
- He summed up the meeting in just a few sentences.
- The teacher summed up the lesson before dismissing class.
- The costs were summed and presented to the board.
- She summed up her feelings about the project.