tot up

to add up, to make a sum or total

TRANSLATION

to tot up = zusammenzählen; sich belaufen tot up to a considerable sum = belaufen sich auf einen ansehnlichen Betrag   Our transactions would tot up to ... = Unsere Geschäfte würden sich belaufen auf ...

STATISTICS

IN THE PRESS

Each month, Mr Wheeler makes two long trips from his home in London: One to Ireland and one to Scotland.

He drives up to 4,000 miles a month through his work selling toys - and his fuel bill normally TOTS UP to about £300 a month.

(BBC News - 30th September 2003)

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know?

to tot up (colloquial)
verb

: determine the sum of

Synonyms:
total, tot, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add up

Source: WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University


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