Question 1

What does "figure up" mean?

Accepted Answer

To calculate the total of a set of numbers, costs, or quantities.

Question 2

How do you use "figure up" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Let me figure up the total cost before we place the order.

Question 3

Is "figure up" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"figure up" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Chiefly used in American English, particularly in regional or older speech. Less common than 'add up' or 'figure out'. Often used in contexts involving costs, bills, or quantities.

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