User:Atitarev/sum of parts

Alternative forms

 * sum of its parts

Noun

 * 1)  Something made up of several parts.
 * 2) * 1600: William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet (Scene 7)
 * It falls right. / You have been talk'd of since your travel much, / And that in Hamlet's hearing, for a quality / Wherein, they say, you shine: your sum of parts / Did not together pluck such envy from him / As did that one, and that, in my regard, / Of the unworthiest siege.
 * 1)  A sequence of words that has no more meaning than that of its individual parts when interpreted under grammatical rules, such as three apples having no meaning beyond apples numbering three.

Synonyms

 * SOP

Translations

 * Finnish: osiensa summa


 * Russian: сумма частей