Reckon and Sum

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Reckon verb - To determine (a value) by doing the necessary mathematical operations.

Usage example: reckoned the runner's pace by dividing her finishing time by the race distance

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Sum is a synonym for reckon in enumerate topic. In some cases you can use "Sum" instead a verb "Reckon", when it comes to topics like add up.

Sum verb - To combine (numbers) into a single sum.

Usage example: can sum figures in his head faster than I can punch them into a calculator

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Reckon is a synonym for sum in activity topic. Sometimes you can use "Reckon" instead a verb "Sum", if it concerns topics such as enumerate.

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