count up
1 of 1verb/ˈkaʊnt ʌp/
Forms:counts up,counting up,counted up,counted up
1
to add up a group of items or numbers to determine the total
- Children in the classroom were excited to count up the days remaining until the school trip.
- During the inventory check, the team had to count up the available stock in the warehouse.
- As the clock continued to tick, the audience watched the digital scoreboard count up the points in the intense basketball game.
- The financial analyst used a spreadsheet to count up the quarterly profits and losses for the company.
- She counted up the receipts to see how much they had spent.