Crossword clues for summed
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sum \Sum\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Summed; p. pr. & vb. n. Summing.] [Cf. F. sommer, LL. summare.]
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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.
The mind doth value every moment, and then the hour doth rather sum up the moments, than divide the day.
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To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a few words; to condense; -- usually with up.
``Go to the ant, thou sluggard,'' in few words sums up the moral of this fable.
--L'Estrange.He sums their virtues in himself alone.
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(Falconry) To have (the feathers) full grown; to furnish with complete, or full-grown, plumage.
But feathered soon and fledge They summed their pens [wings].
--Milton.Summing up, a compendium or abridgment; a recapitulation; a r['e]sum['e]; a summary.
Syn: To cast up; collect; comprise; condense; comprehend; compute.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-pastsum)
WordNet
n. a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient" [syn: sum of money, amount, amount of money]
the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered" [syn: summation, sum total]
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" [syn: kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, nitty-gritty]
the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan
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" [syn: union, join]
See sum
Usage examples of "summed".
Courteuil summed up my arguments, and an hour was passed in stating objections which I refuted with the greatest ease.
They afterwards proceeded to disqualify particular voters, and summed up their evidence on the twenty-first day of January.
After this the evidence was brought forward, and the whole was summed up by Mr.
After Fox had summed up and commented upon the evidence, on the 9th of June their lordships agreed to postpone the trial till the first sitting in the next session of parliament.
The history of the reign may be summed up in the great Religious Movement begun by John Wesley, which has just been described, and in the Asiatic, Continental, and American wars with France, which ended in the extension of the power of Great Britain in both hemispheres,-- in India in the Old World and in North America in the New.
Decimus Junius Silanus, whom she had to admit Cato had summed up neatly as a puking ninny.
He had summed up all the arguments that had been made against the measure in both Houses, and he arrayed them with greater strength than when they were originally presented.
Bingham summed up the case on behalf of the House and reviewed all the charges against the President, answering point by point the argument of his counsel.
But Curio summed it up so well all the rest of us could add was that Clodius is insane.
After which she had to deal with another of the men in her life: her husband, Decimus Junius Silanus, whom she had to admit Cato had summed up neatly as a puking ninny.
The results of the French occupation were summed up to me by a Tunisian as the making of roads, the introduction of more money and much drunkenness, and the institution of laws which no native could ever hope to understand.
In short, her position in England for half a century may well be summed up in words attributed to King Edward VII.