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SUMMATE

Dictionary entry overview: What does summate mean?

• SUMMATE (verb)
The verb SUMMATE has 2 senses:

1. determine the sum of
2. form or constitute a cumulative effect

Familiarity information: SUMMATE used as a verb is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SUMMATE (verb)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Determine the sum of

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Synonyms:

summate; add together; tot up; tot; tote up; total; sum; add up; sum up; tally; add

Context example:

Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town

Hypernyms (to "summate" is one way to...):

count; enumerate; number; numerate (determine the number or amount of)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Form or constitute a cumulative effect

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Hypernyms (to "summate" is one way to...):

combine (join for a common purpose or in a common action)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

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