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sum - a quantity of money; "he borrowed a large sum"; "the amount he had in cash was insufficient" |
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amount |
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assets anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company
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gain the amount by which the revenue of a business exceeds its cost of operating
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gross,
receipts,
revenue the entire amount of income before any deductions are made
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cash surrender value the amount that the insurance company will pay on a given life insurance policy if the policy is cancelled prior to the death of the insured
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contribution the part played by a person in bringing about a result; "I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project"; "they all did their share of the work"
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deductible a clause in an insurance policy that relieves the insurer of responsibility to pay the initial loss up to a stated amount
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defalcation the sum of money that is misappropriated
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loss,
red,
red ink the act of losing someone or something; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock"
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figure a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating; "she made the best score on compulsory figures"
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coverage,
insurance coverage the extent to which something is covered; "the dictionary's coverage of standard English is excellent"
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advance,
cash advance increase in price or value; "the news caused a general advance on the stock market"
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payroll,
paysheet the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee
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peanuts an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount; "her salary is peanuts compared to his"
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purse a small bag for carrying money
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purse a small bag for carrying money
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sum - the whole amount |
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total,
totality,
aggregate |
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unit,
whole a single undivided whole; "an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another"
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sum - a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers |
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amount,
total |
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quantity an adequate or large amount; "he had a quantity of ammunition"
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grand total the sum of the sums of several groups of numbers
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subtotal the sum of part of a group of numbers
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sum - the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered" |
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summation |
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accumulation,
aggregation,
assemblage,
collection the act of accumulating
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aggregate,
congeries,
conglomeration a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
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