nounπShareA type of administrative district used in China, Mongolia, and Russia. In Mongolia, a somon is smaller than a province. In China, it is only used in Inner Mongolia where it is equivalent to a township.""Traveling through Mongolia, we passed many sums, each with its own local government and community." "governmentgeographypoliticsareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA quantity obtained by addition or aggregation."The sum of 3 and 4 is 7."mathamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(often plural) An arithmetic computation, especially one posed to a student as an exercise (not necessarily limited to addition)."The math test included several difficult sums. "mathnumbereducationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA quantity of money."a tidy sum"amountbusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA summary; the principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the amount; the substance; compendium."This is the sum and substance of his objections."amountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA central idea or point; gist."After a long meeting, the teacher wrote down the sums of our discussion: finish the project by Friday, divide the tasks equally, and ask for help when needed. "pointabstractphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe utmost degree."Her dedication to her studies reached its sums in her excellent final exam scores. "degreeamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn old English measure of corn equal to the quarter."The farmer sold five sums of barley at the market. "agricultureunithistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo add together."The cashier sums the prices of all the groceries before telling you the total. "mathnumberamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo give a summary of."The teacher sums up the lesson at the end of each class, highlighting the most important points. "communicationlanguagewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan."The souvenirs at the market in Bishkek are priced in sums. "economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe basic unit of money in Uzbekistan."The souvenir cost 5,000 sums, the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan. "economyfinanceworldnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
