Tot up

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verb

To add up numbers or amounts.

Let's tot up the cost of our shopping.
Visual representation of "tot up" - To add up numbers or amounts.

Often appears as...

  • tot up the costs
  • tot up the numbers
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Casual Use

Use 'tot up' in informal situations, like chatting with friends about expenses.

Illustration for Casual Use
We need to tot up what we spent on snacks for the movie night.
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Quick Calculations

'Tot up' suggests a quick, informal calculation rather than a detailed accounting process.

Illustration for Quick Calculations
Before we leave the flea market, let's tot up how much we've spent.
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Figurative Use

Sometimes 'tot up' is used to sum up non-numerical things, like experiences or events.

Illustration for Figurative Use
As the year ends, we tot up our successes and failures.
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