summing

present participle of sum

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Verb
  • Spotting is expected to increase, adding challenges to containment.
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  • In this case, just adding one molecule at the interface solved a problem that’s been blocking dual-function indoor devices for years.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • If the owner never comes forward, companies are required to turn over the proceeds to the state after subtracting their fees.
    Dave Altimari, ProPublica, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Shares are priced at less than the figure arrived at when subtracting the company’s total liabilities from its total assets.
    John Navin, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Unlike navigating on a flat map using Euclidean geometry, aeronautical navigation requires solving complex problems by calculating position and plotting courses on a model of the Earth as an ellipsoid, or a sphere.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • His dark, calculating gaze takes ahold of me with all the intensity of a bolt of lightning striking me down from above.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Summing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summing. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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