as in to add
to combine (numbers) into a single sum
summate all of the expenses that you incurred on your last business trip
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Kendrick De Luna and Landon Seaman each added 10 points and Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro contributed nine points and six rebounds for the Titans (10-12 overall, 5-5 Big West), who avenged a 94-91 home loss to the Mustangs (7-14, 3-6) in the conference opener in December.—
Oc Register,
Oc Register,
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Schoenrock added that the green tree reservoirs depend on floodwater that didn't come this season.—
Bryan Hendricks,
Arkansas Online,
25 Jan. 2026
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Here’s a little nugget that might sum it up.—
Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2026
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What happened next summed everything up.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
11 Jan. 2026
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“Summate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summate. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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