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sum up vs repeat

repeat vs sum up

sum up is not a noun while repeat is a noun.

sum up and repeat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sum up No No Yes No
repeat Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repeat is a hypernym of sum up; that is, repeat is a word with a broader meaning than sum up:
  • sum up: give a summary (of)
  • repeat: to say, state, or perform again
Other hypernyms of sum up include ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, restate, retell.
sum up (noun) repeat (noun)
an event that repeats
sum up (verb) repeat (verb)
give a summary (of) happen or occur again
determine the sum of to say, state, or perform again
be a summary of to say again or imitate
make or do or perform again
repeat an earlier theme of a composition
do over
Difference between sum up and repeat

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