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Meanings of add up in English

Portuguese
adicionar
Catalan
addicionar
Spanish
sumar

Determine the sum of.

      adicionar
      Portuguese
      adicionar
      Catalan
      addicionar
      Spanish
      sumar

      Add up in number or quantity.

            adicionar
            Portuguese
            fazer sentido

            Be reasonable or logical or comprehensible.

                  fazer sentido
                  Synonyms
                  Examples for "make sense"
                  Examples for "make sense"
                  1
                  I thought for a moment, trying to make sense of the situation.
                  Evil and the Mask
                  2
                  I can't really say whether these preventative measures make sense or not.
                  Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
                  3
                  It could make sense if it were among all 27 EU countries.
                  Reuters
                  4
                  Physics doesn't need to make sense, it just needs to look complicated.
                  Wired
                  5
                  Say you're in France, trying to make sense of the weather report.
                  Wired
                  Usage of add up in English
                  1
                  National Party leader John Key said Labour's numbers did not add up.
                  Radio NZ
                  2
                  But as long as ads add up, China may be good enough.
                  Reuters
                  3
                  Driving lessons and insurance costs soon add up, as Theo Leggett reports.
                  BBC
                  4
                  Their national insurance payments add up to tens of thousands of pounds.
                  The Guardian
                  5
                  Sorond said that time can add up for people during the day.
                  Reuters
                  6
                  If the numbers don't add up, everything comes to nothing quite fast.
                  The South African
                  7
                  All those factors add up and give you greater confidence and belief.
                  The Guardian
                  8
                  Today and yesterday don't even add up to a full twenty-four hours.
                  Truths unveiled
                  9
                  Joins are expensive, and frequently accessed data can add up over time.
                  Mysql high availability
                  10
                  The costs of travel, books, photocopying and meals really do add up.
                  The Irish Times
                  11
                  Children were asked to add up bombs or bullets in maths exercises.
                  Reuters
                  12
                  What do all these statistics and supply system variations add up to?
                  Ghost wars
                  13
                  In the US, that would add up to around two million children.
                  The Guardian
                  14
                  Yet the sum of his uneven parts add up to something formidable.
                  The Guardian
                  15
                  In terms of the sheer math, Coverdells can add up over time.
                  Reuters
                  16
                  But collectively, those dollars would add up and increase the tax base.
                  Reuters
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                  Translations for add up
                  Spanish
                  sumar
                  Add up through the time
                  Add up across language varieties
                  Australia
                  Common
                  South Africa
                  Common
                  Ireland
                  Common
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