Sum

Definition

sum /sʌm/ n ၁။ [C] ~ (of sth) ေငြပမာဏ။ ေငြေပါင္း။ He was fined the sum of £200. ❍ Huge sums have been invested in this project. See also LUMP SUM ၂။ (က) [C usu sing ] ~ (of sth) အေပါင္း။ ေပါင္းလဒ္။ The sum of 5 and 3 is 8. (ခ) (also sum total ) [sing] the ~ of sth အစုစု။ I'm afraid that's the sum of my achievements today. ၃။ [C often pl ] ဂဏန္းသခ်ၤာ ပုစၧာ။ အတြက္။ do a sum in one's head ❍ be good at sums. ❏ summing-up n ( pl summings-up ) ေပါင္း႐ံုးေဖာ္ျပခ်က္။ ❏ sum total n = SUM ၂ (ခ) ❏ sum (sth) up [ PHRV ] ၁။ အက်ဥ္း႐ံုးသည္။ ေပါင္း႐ံုးသည္။ Before we end the meeting, perhaps I can sum up (what we have agreed). ၂။ (သက္ေသထြက္ဆိုခ်က္၊ ေလွ်ာက္လဲ ခ်က္မ်ား) ေပါင္း႐ံုးေဖာ္ျပသည္။ ❏ sum sb/sth up [ PHRV ] ေပါင္း႐ံုးသံုးသပ္သည္။ He summed up the situation immediately (ie realized at once what was happening). ❍ I can best sum up her contribution to the project by saying that without her it would never have succeeded.

Examples

1. He was fined a sum of £1
2. 000.
3. [a large/substantial/considerable/huge sum] : Companies are prepared to pay substantial sums for the use of our facilities.
4. [a sum of money] : We already spend large sums of money on advertising.
5. [sum of] : The total area was calculated as the sum of all the individual areas in the plan.