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Mathematical ResultPlay
Refer to a final number from addition, without detailing the numbers involved. SlideAfter reviewing the bill, the sum was more than expected.
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Emphasize the collective value or amount, often relating to money or quantities. SlideThe charity raised a sum that surpassed their goals.
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Use 'sum' with phrases like 'sum total' to stress the completeness of a number. SlideThe sum total of damages was calculated by the insurer.