verb
sum up
to summarize
In more detail
1. (verb) to give a brief statement of the main points of something
2. (verb) to add numbers or amounts together to find the total
Examples
- 1. Let me sum up the main ideas from the meeting.
- 2. If you sum up all your expenses, you'll see how much you spent.
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