as in added
to combine (numbers) into a single sum
can sum figures in his head faster than I can punch them into a calculator
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Recent Examples of summed
Blaney summed it up by saying that race car drivers, like basketball and football players, have a switch.
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Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Andy Frye, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for summed
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Bruno commented that the dance was cheeky and uplifting with the spirit of the cha cha , but added that the body wasn’t there.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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In Middlesex League action, Kaylee Master recorded a hat trick, Sophia Setouhi added a pair and Gianna Venezia scored her first varsity goal as Watertown (5-0) blanked Woburn, 7-0, for its 102nd straight field hockey win.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
17 Sep. 2025
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For every second over 45 seconds, a thousand dollars would be subtracted.—
Peter Larsen,
Oc Register,
15 Sep. 2025
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The business survey provides data on pay, hours worked and the number of jobs the US economy added or subtracted.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
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League Phase Draw Given the nature of the UEFA club coefficients which are calculated on the basis of continental performance, not all teams in each pot were of equal strength.—
Neel Shelat,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Social Security FAQs How is the Social Security COLA calculated?—
Sarah Hostetler,
CNBC,
19 Sep. 2025
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Administrators then questioned them, computed risk scores and decided who to detain.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
9 Sep. 2025
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An average percentage of Democratic and Republican votes could be computed.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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Later on, the student reported the incident to UNT’s Dean of Students Laura Smith, asking that her absence from class not be counted against her grade, according to the letter.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Sep. 2025
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There were 537,300 counted as officially out of work, down 7,900 in a month and down 12,000 in a year.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Summed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summed. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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