tot up
verbUK /ˌtɒt ˈʌp/ · US /ˌtɑt ˈʌp/
Etymology From total.
1
To calculate the sum of a number of numbers or quantities.
- As soon as Debbie can tot up the scores, we'll know who won.
- Later, when Cora got a chance to tot up her sins for the day, she would vaguely recall hearing the protestors suddenly grow quiet and whisper to each other.2017 November, N. K. Jemisin, Mac Walters, chapter 1, in Mass Effect Andromeda: Initiation, 1st edition (Science Fiction), Titan Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 18:
2
UK, Usually, With to To add up (to).
- The bill tots up to 35 euros.
- Related terms
- tote