summing

English

Verb

summing

1. present participle of sum

Noun

summing (plural summings)

1. The act or result of addition; a sum.
   • 1815, John Dougall, The Young Man's Best Companion and Guide to Useful Knowledge

     In this manner each page [of accounts] is summed up, and […] the amount of the last page of all, as comprehending all the particular summings of the preceding pages, is to be considered as the total amount of the whole account.