summing
English
editEtymology 1
editVerb
editsumming
- present participle and gerund of sum
Noun
editsumming (plural summings)
- The act or result of addition; a sum.
- 1815, John Dougall, The Young Man's Best Companion and Guide to Useful Knowledge:
- In this manner each page [of accounts] is summed up, and […] the amount of the last page of all, as comprehending all the particular summings of the preceding pages, is to be considered as the total amount of the whole account.
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editPronoun
editsumming
- (colloquial) Alternative form of something