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Definition of Summing up
1. Noun. A concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court).
Generic synonyms: Sum-up, Summary
Category relationships: Jurisprudence, Law
Derivative terms: Sum, Summational
Definition of Summing up
1. Verb. (present participle of sum up) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Summing Up
Literary usage of Summing up
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1846)
"summing up uf Lord Audley. ViT(Iicl of guilty. should declare only to him the
secrets of my conscience, touching the King's supremacy, the special point and ..."
2. The Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England by John Campbell Campbell (1847)
"We have chosen the mildest of these punishments. Baldus writes, CHAP. CLXXII.
AD 1794. summing up of Lord Chief Justice Clerk ..."
3. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1907)
"1 MACAULAY'S summing up In the reign of Henry VII all the political differences
which had agitated England since the Norman conquest seemed to be set at ..."
4. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"Mr. Johnson's administration is now closed, and the beginning of a new presidency
is a very convenient time for summing up the result, and measuring the ..."
5. Hints on Advocacy: Conduct of Cases Civil and Criminal. Classes of Witnesses by Richard Harris (1884)
"AS TO SUMMING-UP THE DEFENDANT'S CASE. A FEW words will suffice for this subject.
... It should be remembered that summing-up your evidence is not a ..."