Oversum
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Oversum is a noun meaning A whole that is more than the sum of its parts; superaddition.
Meaning
A whole that is more than the sum of its parts; superaddition.
More Meanings
- To add up incorrectly, arriving at a total that is too large.
Example Sentences
Thus SB is an over-sum effect.
The Saxonian tradition does not know or rejects the cooperative, the oversum, or superaddition.
In an account in the ledger, which has been ruled off as square, it is found that the credit side has been oversummed by £ 100.
and in measure your measure you always oversum — and now I have now come to tell you that this is the last time that I shall never call again and you only want
Word Forms
- oversums
- oversumming
- oversummed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include superaddition, overplus, overplusage, superabundancy, overage, overmuchness.
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