add up betydelse and definition

Betydelse av add up på svenska

• 0 to increase gradually until there is a large amount:

  • The changes in air quality are small, but after a while they do add up and affect people's health.

• 1 to seem reasonable or likely:

  • Watson claimed he was at home at the time of the murder, but police said his story didn't add up.

• 2 to calculate the total of two or more prices, numbers, etc.:

  • He quickly added up the figures in his head.

• 3 to gradually increase until there is a large total:

  • The fees were adding up.