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count vs sum up

sum up vs count

count is a noun but sum up is not a noun.

count and sum up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
count Yes No Yes No
sum up No No Yes No
As verbs, sum up is a hyponym of count; that is, sum up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than count:
  • count: determine the number or amount of
  • sum up: determine the sum of
Other hyponyms of count include recount, miscount, census, add, add together, add up, sum, summate, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote up.
count (noun) sum up (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl
the total number counted
count (verb) sum up (verb)
include as if by counting give a summary (of)
have faith or confidence in determine the sum of
take account of be a summary of
determine the number or amount of
name or recite the numbers in ascending order
show consideration for; take into account
have weight; have import, carry weight
put into a group
have a certain value or carry a certain weight
Difference between count and sum up

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