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sum

N การคำนวณ ทางค ณิตศาสตร์ calculation kan-kam-nuan-tang-ka-nid-ta-sad

sum

N จำนวน รวม ผลรวม ผลบวก aggregate total whole jam-nuan-ruam

sum

N จำนวน เงิน amount figure jm-nuan-ngen

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N สาระสำคัญ ข้อสรุป ใจความสำคัญ essence gist meaning substance sa-ra-sam-kan

sum

VT รวมยอด ทั้งหมด รวมทั้งหมด add up tally up ruam-yod-tang-mod

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SUM

n.[L. summa, a sum; L. simul, together; Heb. to set or place. ] 1. The aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities or particulars; the amount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added. The sum of 5 and 7 is 12.
How precious are thy thoughts to me, O God! how great is the sum of them! Psalm 139:17.
Take the sum of all the congregation. Numbers 1:2.
[Sum is now applied more generally to numbers, and number to persons.]
2. A quantity of money or currency; any amount indefinitely. I sent him a sum of money, a small sum, or a large sum. I received a large sum in bank notes.
3. Compendium; abridgment; the amount; the substance. This is the sum of all the evidence in the case. This is the sum and substance of all his objections. The sum of all I have said is this.
The phrase, in sum, is obsolete or nearly so.
In sum, the gospel considered as a law, prescribes every virtue to our conduct, and forbids every sin.
4. Highth; completion.
Thus have I told thee all my state, and brought
My story to the sum of earthly bliss.

SUM

v.t.To add particulars into one whole; to collect two or more particular numbers into one number; to cast up; usually followed by up, but it is superfluous. Custom enables a man to sum up a long column of figures with surprising facility and correctness. The hour doth rather sum up the moments, than divide the day.
1. To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a few words; to condense. He summed up his arguments at the close of his speech, with great force and effect.
"Go to the ant, thou sluggard, " in few words, sums up the moral of this fable.
2. In falconry, to have feathers full grown.
With prosperous wing full summ'd. [Unusual. ]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SUM

Sum, n. Etym: [OE. summe, somme, OF. sume, some, F. somme, L. summa, fr. summus highest, a superlative from sub under. See Sub-, and cf. Supreme. ]

1. The aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars; the amount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; as, the sum of 5 and 7 is 12. Take ye the sum of all the congregation. Num. i. 2.

Note: Sum is now commonly applied to an aggregate of numbers, and number to an aggregate of persons or things.

2. A quantity of money or currency; any amount, indefinitely; as, a sum of money; a small sum, or a large sum. "The sum of forty pound. " Chaucer. With a great sum obtained I this freedom. Acts xxii. 28.

3. The principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the amount; the substance; compendium; as, this is the sum of all the evidence in the case; this is the sum and substance of his objections.

4. Height; completion; utmost degree. Thus have I told thee all my state, and brought My story to the sum of earthly bliss. Milton.

5. (Arith.)

Defn: A problem to be solved, or an example to be wrought out. Macaulay. A sum in arithmetic wherein a flaw discovered at a particular point is ipso facto fatal to the whole. Gladstone. A large sheet of paper. .. covered with long sums. Dickens. Algebraic sum, as distinguished from arithmetical sum, the aggregate of two or more numbers or quantities taken with regard to their signs, as + or -, according to the rules of addition in algebra; thus, the algebraic sum of -2, 8, and -1 is 5. -- In sum, in short; in brief. [Obs. ] "In sum, the gospel. .. prescribes every virtue to our conduct, and forbids every sin. " Rogers.

SUM

Sum, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Summed; p. pr. & vb. n. Summing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. sommer, LL. summare.]

1. 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. Bacon.

2. 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. Dryden.

Defn: 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 résumé; a summary.

Syn. -- To cast up; collect; comprise; condense; comprehend; compute.

New American Oxford Dictionary

sum

sum |səm səm | ▶noun 1 a particular amount of money: they could not afford such a sum. 2 (the sum of ) the total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers, amounts, or items: the sum of two prime numbers. • the total amount of something that exists: the sum of his own knowledge. 3 an arithmetical problem, esp. at an elementary level. ▶verb ( sums, summing , summed ) [ with obj. ] technical find the sum of (two or more amounts ): if we sum these equations we obtain x. • [ no obj. ] (sum to ) (of two or more amounts ) add up to a specified total: these additional probabilities must sum to 1. PHRASES in sum to sum up; in summary: this interpretation does little, in sum, to add to our understanding. PHRASAL VERBS sum up give a brief summary of something: Gerard will open the debate and I will sum up. • Law (of a judge ) review the evidence at the end of a case, and direct the jury regarding points of law. sum someone /something up express a concise idea of the nature or character of a person or thing: selfish —that summed her up. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin summa ‘main part, sum total, ’ feminine of summus ‘highest. ’

Oxford Dictionary

sum

sum |sʌm | ▶noun 1 a particular amount of money: they could not afford such a sum. 2 (the sum of ) the total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers, amounts, or items: the sum of two prime numbers. • the total amount of something that exists: the sum of his own knowledge. 3 an arithmetical problem, especially at an elementary level. ▶verb ( sums, summing, summed ) [ with obj. ] technical find the sum of (two or more amounts ): if we sum these equations we obtain X. PHRASES in sum to sum up: this interpretation does little, in sum, to add to our understanding. PHRASAL VERBS sum up give a brief summary: Gerard will open the debate and I will sum up. • Law (of a judge ) review the evidence at the end of a case and direct the jury regarding points of law. sum someone /thing up concisely describe of the nature or character of someone or something: selfish —that summed her up. ORIGIN Middle English: via Old French from Latin summa ‘main part, sum total ’, feminine of summus ‘highest ’.

American Oxford Thesaurus

sum

sum noun 1 a large sum of money: amount, quantity, volume. 2 just a small sum: amount of money, price, charge, fee, cost. 3 the sum of two numbers: (sum ) total, grand total, tally, aggregate, summation. ANTONYMS difference. 4 the sum of his wisdom: entirety, totality, total, whole, aggregate, summation, beginning and end. 5 we did sums at school: (arithmetical ) problem, calculation; (sums ) arithmetic, mathematics, math, computation. PHRASES sum up 1 one reviewer summed it up as “compelling ”: evaluate, assess, appraise, rate, gauge, judge, deem, adjudge, estimate, form an opinion of. 2 he summed up his reasons: summarize, make /give a summary of, précis, outline, give an outline of, recapitulate, review; informal recap.

Oxford Thesaurus

sum

sum noun 1 a large sum of money: amount, quantity, volume. 2 he handed over a smaller sum to creditors: amount of money, price, charge, fee, cost, tariff. 3 the sum of two prime numbers: total, sum total, grand total, tally, aggregate, summation, gross; answer. ANTONYMS difference. 4 a belief in making your own way through life seems to be the sum of his wisdom: entirety, totality, total, whole, aggregate, summation, beginning and end, alpha and omega, be-all and end-all; informal whole shebang, whole caboodle, whole shooting match, {lock, stock, and barrel }. 5 we did sums at school today: arithmetical problem, problem, calculation, reckoning, tally, question; (sums ) arithmetic, mathematics, figures, numbers, computation; Brit. informal maths; N. Amer. informal math. PHRASES in sum decentralization, in sum, has profound implications for power relations: in short, briefly, in brief, to put it briefly, to cut a long story short, in a word, to sum up, in a nutshell, to come to the point, in essence, in outline. ▶verb PHRASES sum up he was summing up on day two of a historic test case: summarize the evidence, review the evidence, give a summing-up, summarize the argument. sum someone /something up 1 one reviewer summed it up as ‘the most compelling performance recorded in the past few years ’: evaluate, assess, appraise, value, rate, weigh up, gauge, judge, deem, adjudge, estimate, form an opinion of, form an impression of, make one's mind up about, get the measure of, form a judgement of, make something of; informal size up. 2 in a subsequent article he sums up the reasons for deindustrialization: summarize, make /give a summary of, precis, give an abstract of, encapsulate, outline, give an outline of, recap, recapitulate, review, put in a nutshell, condense, abridge, digest, synopsize, compress, give the gist. ANTONYMS elaborate.

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sum

sum /sʌm / (! someと同音 ) 〖語源は「一番上の (行 )」; ローマ人は数字を下から上に足していき, 最上段に合計を書いた〗名詞複～s /-z /1 C 〖通例修飾語を伴って; 時に～s; 単複両扱い〗金額 ▸ large [vast, huge, enormous ] sums of money 多額 [巨額 ]の金 ▸ pay the sum of one hundred dollars 100ドルの金を払う ▸ The expenses came to a little sum .経費は少額でおさまった 2 〖the ～〗(数量などの )合計 , 総計 , 和 (total )(→amount 2 )▸ The sum of 4 and 6 is 10 .4と6の和は10である ▸ the sum total [total sum ]総計 3 〖the ～〗(一般に )総和 ; 全体 (whole ) (!時にその不十分さを示す ) ▸ This is the sum of my knowledge about it .そのことで私が知っているのはこれだけです 4 〖the ～〗要約 , 要旨 ; 概要 ▸ the sum of his speech 彼の演説の要旨 5 C 〖しばしば～s 〗(加減乗除の簡単な )計算 ; 算数問題 ▸ be good at sums 計算がうまい ▸ do sums (in one's head )(暗算で )計算する gr è ater [m ò re ] than the s ù m of its p á rts (全体では )個々の力以上で .in s ú m ｟やや古｠要するに, つまり (in short ).動詞～s /-z /; ～med /-d /; ～ming 他動詞 1 …を要約する ; 〈裁判官が〉 (陪審員に )〈事件など〉を要約して述べる ; 〖～ wh節〗…かを要約する (up )▸ Sum up what we've discussed so far .これまで論じてきたことをまとめなさい .2 〈人柄状況など〉を見きわめる , 評価する (up )▸ How would you sum up your performance today? 今日の君の演技はどうでしたか 3 …を合計 [計算 ]する (up ).自動詞 1 «…に » 合計がなる (up ) «to » ▸ The total loss summed (up ) to four million dollars .総損失額は400万ドルに達した 2 要約する ; 〈裁判官が〉事件を要約して述べる (up ).Th à t (ab ó ut ) s ù ms it ú p .｟話｠以上がその要点だ .to s ù m ú p 要約すれば .～̀ t ó tal 〖the ～〗1 総計, すべて (↑名詞 2 ).2 要旨 .