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  • 1small sum — low sum, modest amount …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 2Sum — Sum, n. [OE. summe, somme, OF. sume, some, F. somme, L. summa, fr. summus highest, a superlative from sub under. See {Sub }, and cf. {Supreme}.] 1. The aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars; the amount or whole… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3sum — 1 /sVm/ noun 1 MONEY (C) an amount of money: a large/small sum (of): Sid was left a large sum of money by his aunt. | for the sum of: It was mine for the sum of 20. see also: lump sum, princely sum princely (1) 2 the sum of the total produced… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 4sum — noun 1) a large sum of money Syn: amount, quantity, volume 2) just a small sum Syn: amount of money, price, charge, fee, cost 3) the sum of two numbers Syn …

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  • 5sum — In English law, a summary or abstract; a compendium; a collection. Several of the old law treatises are called sums. Lord Hale applies the term to summaries of statute law. The sense in which the term is most commonly used is money ; a quantity… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 6small investor — /smɔ:l ɪn vestə/ noun a person with a small sum of money to invest …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 7sum certain — sum cer·tain / səm sərt ən/ n: an amount that can be determined with certainty from the information presented (as on a negotiable instrument) without resort to outside sources Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. sum… …

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  • 8Small business — Small businesses on Dalrymple Street in Greenock, Scotland A small business is a business that is privately owned and operated, with a small number of employees and relatively low volume of sales. Small businesses are normally privately owned… …

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  • 9Sum — Sum, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Summed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Summing}.] [Cf. F. sommer, LL. summare.] 1. To bring together into one whole; to collect into one amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality of; usually with up. [1913 …

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  • 10Sum of absolute transformed differences — (SATD) is a widely used video quality metric used for block matching in motion estimation for video compression. It works by taking a frequency transform, usually a Hadamard transform, of the differences between the pixels in the original block… …

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