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sumnoun a complete amount of somethingthe sum of human knowledge on that subject aggregate, full, sum total, summation, total, totality, whole grosscompleteness, comprehensiveness, cumulativeness, entiretybulk, lion's share, massenchilada, schmear grand total, the whole bit, the whole kit and caboodle, the whole nine yards, the whole shebang net a short statement of the main pointsthe district attorney delivered a sum of the evidence against the accused that was simply staggering abstract, breviary, brief, capsule, conspectus, digest, encapsulation, epitome, inventory, outline, précis, recap, recapitulation, résumé(or resume also resumé), roundup, run-through, rundown, sum-up, summa, summarization, summary, summing-up, synopsis, wrap-up abbreviation, abridgment(or abridgement), compend, compendium, condensation, curtailment, shorteningsimplification, streamliningrehash, repriseconclusion, epilogue(also epilog) amplification, enlargement, expansionaddendum, supplement the highest part or pointhe declared that he had reached the sum of joy when his newborn daughter was laid in his arms acme, apex, apogee, capstone, climax, crescendo, crest, crown, culmination, head, height, high noon, high-water mark, meridian, ne plus ultra, noon, noontime, peak, pinnacle, summit, tip-top, top, zenith bloom, blossom, flood tide, flower, glory, heyday, primecap, ceiling, roofextreme, extremity, tip, vertexhigh, highlight, highspot bottom, nadir, rock bottom abyss, base, footminimum the central part or aspect of something under considerationthe sum of the issue is: who will pay for this? bottom line, bull's-eye, centerpiece, core, crux, essence, gist, heart, kernel, keynote, meat, meat and potatoes, net, nub, nubbin, nucleus, pith, pivot, point, root course, direction, drift, tenorbody, content, substancehypothesis, proposition, purport, subject, theme, thesis sum and substance, the long and short(or the long and the short) sumverbto combine (numbers) into a single sumcan sum figures in his head faster than I can punch them into a calculator add, cast (up), foot (up), summate, tot (up), total, totalize, tote (up) calculate, cipher, compute, figure, reckon, table, tabulate, tally, work outdivide, multiply, subtractcount, enumerate, number, tellrecompute, refigure put together in the 14th century |