Thesaurus results for SUMMED

summed

verb

past tense of sum

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 The late Bill Carr, a former Florida athletic director who was Houston’s AD when the SWC breakup began, once summed this up to me in a way that still sticks. — Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 1 July 2026 Because colonization can precede infection, one patient may count as both a screening case and, later, a clinical case, so the two totals overlap and cannot be summed. — John Drake, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Analysts at Deutsche Bank summed it up nicely in a June 11 note to clients. — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 21 June 2026 Higgo summed it up in a way many of us can relate to in all walks of life. — Thomas Schlachter, CNN Money, 15 May 2026 Hence people’s utilities cannot be summed in a meaningful way. — George G. Szpiro, Big Think, 9 Apr. 2026 Jones might have summed it up best. — ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026 Chloé Farand summed it up for the Guardian, noting the researchers’ projection of 500,000 additional annual deaths due to inactivity by 2050. — Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026 The sequences after the game summed it up, from the embrace with Erik Spoelstra, being showered courtside by teammates, the moments with Micky Arison and Nick Arison on the opposite end of the sideline, and then the interaction with Pat Riley in the hallway leading to the locker room. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026

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In May, the Atlanta Department of Transportation added concrete barriers to the inside of a bike lane on Cherokee Avenue in an attempt to further protect cyclists from cars.

— AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 31 July 2026
Pauline Astier added 19 points for the Liberty and Sabrina Ionescu had 15.

— ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026

Definition of added

Verb

At public institutions, the average amount that a student pays now after all the discounts and everything is subtracted is only about $2,300 according to the college board.

— Dana Taylor, USA Today, 20 July 2026
The report then stripped out liabilities, which includes mortgage debt, of $5 trillion and subtracted the wealth of the top 1%, estimated at $28 trillion.

— Robert Frank, CNBC, 17 July 2026

Definition of subtracted

Verb

Otto’s team calculated how much climate change — from the burning of coal, oil and gas — increased the chances for fires of this intensity to happen.

— Seth Borenstein, Fortune, 31 July 2026
Prosecutors say the murders were calculated, while Clancy's defense argues that she was overmedicated and suffering from extreme postpartum psychosis.

— Penny Kmitt, CBS News, 31 July 2026