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(noun) total, totality, aggregate
the whole amount
a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
(noun) gist, heart, heart and soul, nub, nitty-gritty, essence, core, centre, center, pith, meat, inwardness, kernel, marrow, substance
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
the gist of the prosecutor's argument; the heart and soul of the Republican Party; the nub of the story
the final aggregate
the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered
a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
let C be the union of the sets A and B
(noun) sum of money, amount, amount of money
a quantity of money
he borrowed a large sum; the amount he had in cash was insufficient
(verb) add, add together, add up, tally, sum up, summate, tot, tot up, total, tote up
determine the sum of
Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town
(verb) sum up, summarise, summarize
be a summary of
The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper