Add Up

Definition: Add Up

Add Up

Verb

1. Develop into; "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans".

2. Determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town".

3. Add up in number or quantity; "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000".

4. Be reasonable or logical or comprehensible.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Add Up

Numeration

Amount to, add up to, come to.

Crosswords: Add Up

Monk, everything doesn't always have to add up! (Monk; writing credit: Andy Breckman; David Breckman)

What's it add up to you, Sefton (Stalag 17; writing credit: Donald Bevan; Edmund Trzcinski)

Then what's it all add up to (633 Squadron; writing credit: Frederick E. Smith)

Hmm, let's add up all the factors (Party Up; performing artist: DMX)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Find Your Fit: Dare to Act on Who You Are: Discovery Workbook: How Your Talents, Interests, and Personality Add Up to You! (Lifekeys Books Series,) (reference)

• Unaccountable Congress: It Doesn't Add Up (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Health

For the nation, these costs add up to an estimated $10 billion per year for medical and supportive care alone. (references)

Business

Can add up to more than 100% as a result of the fact that respondents could indicate more than one purpose of visit. (references)

Economic History

Austria

These taxes quickly add up and should be taken into consideration when pricing products for sale in Austria. (references)

Guatemala

Mandatory benefits, bonuses, and employer contributions can add up to over 60 percent of an employee's base pay. (references)

Pakistan

In other cases, local agent/distributors may add up to 30 percent to the list price as their commission, depending on the nature of the product. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "add up": add up to. Additional references.

Albanian

shtoj (add, add to, advance, append, attach, augment, compound, count in, eke out, enclose, enhance, heighten, inclose, increase, intensify, intercalate, lend, multiply, propagate, put on, pyramid, raise, redouble, refill, subjoin, superinduce, supplement), përputhem (agree, coincide, conform, fit, Square, tally), dal tamam, bëj përmbledhje (sum up). (various references)

Arabic 

‏أضاف (add, add up to, affix, annex, append, guest, host, insert, reckon, schedule, subjoin, supplement, tack, tot). (various references)

Bulgarian 

събирам (accumulate, add, add together, aggregate, amass, assemble, bring together, call forth, call together, club, collect, compile, congregate, cumulate, drum up, embody, enlist, foot, furl, garner, gather, get together, harvest, lump, lump together, mass, muster, muster up, pin down, pull together, punch, raise, rake, rake together, rake up, rally, reassemble, reunite, round up, run up, scare up, sum, sum up, swoop, total, totalize, whip in), имам смисъл, излизам (blow up, come, come away, come off, come out, emerge, exit, get out, get out of, go about, go out, issue, jump, pan out, propound, prove, pull out, rise, run off, sally, set up, shoot out, step off, turn out, walk out, work out). (various references)

Catalan

sumar (add, count in). (various references)

Czech

seèíst (number, run up, sum, sum up, summarize, tot, total). (various references)

Danish

addere (add, count in). (various references)

Dutch

optellen (add, count in, sum up), býtellen (add, count in). (various references)

Esperanto

adicii (add), sumigi (sum up). (various references)

Faeroese

telja saman (add, count in), leggja saman (add, count in, fold, join, unite). (various references)

Finnish

laskea yhteen (add, add together, count in). (various references)

French

additionner (add). (various references)

German

addieren (add, count in, sum, sum up, to sum up), zusammenzählen (addition, count up, sum, sum up). (various references)

Greek 

προσθέτω (add, add to, affix, subjoin, superinduce). (various references)

Hawaiian

shtoj (add, count in). (various references)

Hungarian

összead (add, count in, sum, sum up, to add, to ally, to foot up, to pool, to splice, to sum, to tot up, to total, to totalize, to wed, total, totalize). (various references)

Irish

suimigh (add, count in). (various references)

Italian

addizionare (add, addition, cast, sum, sum up). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

積算 (addition, estimate). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

せきさ�" (addition, estimate). (various references)

Malay

tambah (add, count in), menambah (add, count in). (various references)

Pig Latin

adday upay.(various references)

Polish

dodawać (add, count in). (various references)

Portuguese

somar (add, count, figure up, sum, tot, total), fazer adição. (various references)

Romanian

aduna (abstract, accumulate, add, amass, assemble, call, cast up, collect, concentrate, congregate, crowd, deduce, engross, foot-up an account, forage, garner, gather, glean, harvest, heap, huddle up, ingather, jam, lay in, lump, muster, pack, pick up, pile, pile up, rake together, rake up, rally, reap, scoop up, sum, take up, tot, total, troop). (various references)

Russian 

это совсем немного (add up to much), сводиться к чему-л. (add up to). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

svoditi se na (add up to). (various references)

Spanish

sumar (add, add together, add up to, amount, amount to, count in, number, put together, sum up, tack on, tot, total, unite). (various references)

Swedish

summera (add, count in, sum, sum up, tot), addera (add, add (up), cast, count in, sum, tot, total). (various references)

Turkish

anlamına gelmek (add up to, amount, be, connote, imply, infer, mean, purport, read, signify, spell, stand for), toplamak (accumulate, add, add together, agglomerate, aggregate, amass, assemble, beat up, bring together, build, call in, cast up, clear away, club, collect, combine, compile, concentrate, congest, congregate, consolidate, convene, cull, fold down back, furl, gather, gather up, glean, hand-pick, harvest, heap up, herd, hive, hive up, hoard, huddle, impound, lay up, levy, mass, muster, pack, pick, pick up, pluck, raise, rake together, rally, reckon up, recover, recruit, reunite, round up, scoop up, smarten up, sum up, summon, summon up, tot up, total, totalize, treasure, treasure up, turn out), toplama yapmak (cast up). (various references)

Ukrainian

знаходити суму (add together), підраховувати (add together, balance, calculate, cast, cast up, cipher, compute, enumerate, even, figure up, numerate, score, total), додавати (add, add to, add together, affix, annex, append, augment, cumulate, eke, put, subjoin, sum, throw in). (various references)

collecta, collectae, collectam, collecti, collectis, collecto, collectos, collectum, collectus, collegerimus, collegeris, collegerunt, collegi, collegissent, collegisset, collegisti, collegit, colleximus, collexistis, colligam, colligant, colligas, colligat, colligatis, colligatur, colligebant, colligebat, colligendas, colligendi, colligendum, colligens, colligent, colligentem, colligentes, colligentur, colligere, colligerent, colligeret, colligeris, colliges, colligesque, colliget, colligetur, colligimus, colligit, colligite, colligitur, colligo, colligunt, colliguntur, conligare. (various references)

conter. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: duad.

-2 letters: add, dad, dap, dud, dup, pad, pud.

-3 letters: ad, pa, up.

+2 letters: pudenda, updated.

+3 letters: pudendal, superadd, undamped, undraped, updarted, upgraded, uploaded.

+4 letters: applauded, depurated, diapaused, mudcapped, persuaded, quadruped, superadds, unadapted, underpaid, upbraided, uphoarded.

+5 letters: decapodous, decoupaged, duplicated, quadrupeds, quadrupled, repudiated, superadded.