English / phrase
A Sum of
MEANING IN ENGLISH
A specific quantity or total amount of money, or an aggregate whole
In context
01
The national park levied a substantial sum of money as a fine for igniting open fires near wildlife sanctuaries.
02
Our hiking club pooled a modest sum of funds to purchase shared emergency satellite beacons.
Synonyms
an amount of,a quantity of,aggregate of
Antonyms
a fraction of,deficit,shortage
Collocations
a sum of money,a tidy sum of,a modest sum of