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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Junior Brittney Friedman, a Towson commit, added three goals and two assists while senior Lily Svirsky (Columbia University signee) recorded two goals.—
Alex Kushel,
Sun Sentinel,
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Tyrese Maxey added 30 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists.—
Kyle Hightower,
Chicago Tribune,
3 May 2026
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And that talk was just, to sum it up, really just, ‘Hey, go play basketball.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
22 Apr. 2026
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Center’s Tamina Health Concept sums it up.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Summate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summate. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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