add up
Meaning: to add two or more numbers in order to find the total amount
Synonym: tot up (informal)For example:
- add up Fran has a good head for figures. She can add up really quickly, and she always gets the answer right.
- add up sth Could you add up these amounts and let me know the total?
- add sth up After he jotted down the cost of each dish, he added them up and found the total cost of the meal.
add up: numbers, figures, amounts, prices, costs
Quick Quiz:
You'll need to be good at adding up if you want to be
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