Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

somme

Noun
/sʌm/
Definition
A sum or total in mathematics and finance, often referring to the result of adding numbers together.
Examples
  • The somme of 29 and 13 is 42.
  • In his budget, he accounted for every somme carefully to avoid overspending.
  • The mathematician taught us how to calculate the somme of various fractions.
Meaning
The word ‘somme’ pertains to the total amount resulting from the addition of two or more numbers or quantities.
Synonyms
  • total
  • aggregate
  • sum total
  • addition