The difference between Heart and Sum

When used as nouns, heart means a muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion, whereas sum means a quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.

When used as verbs, heart means to be fond of, whereas sum means to add together.

check bellow for the other definitions of Heart and Sum

  1. Heart as a noun (anatomy):

    A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.

  2. Heart as a noun (uncountable):

    Emotions, kindness, moral effort, or spirit in general.

    Examples:

    "The team lost, but they showed a lot of heart."

  3. Heart as a noun:

    The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, etc.; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; usually in a good sense; personality.

    Examples:

    "a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart"

  4. Heart as a noun:

    Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.

  5. Heart as a noun:

    Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.

  6. Heart as a noun (archaic):

    Examples:

    "Listen, dear heart, we must go now."

  7. Heart as a noun:

    Personality, disposition.

    Examples:

    "a cold heart'"

  8. Heart as a noun (figurative):

    A wight or being.

  9. Heart as a noun:

    A conventional shape or symbol used to represent the heart, love, or emotion: ♥ or sometimes .

  10. Heart as a noun:

    A playing card of the suit hearts featuring one or more heart-shaped symbols.

  11. Heart as a noun (cartomancy):

    The twenty-fourth Lenormand card.

  12. Heart as a noun:

    The centre, essence, or core.

    Examples:

    "The wood at the heart of a tree is the oldest."

    "Buddhists believe that suffering is right at the heart of all life."

  1. Heart as a verb (transitive, humorous, informal, mostly, internet slang):

    To be fond of.

  2. Heart as a verb (transitive, obsolete):

    To give heart to; to hearten; to encourage; to be devoted.

  3. Heart as a verb (transitive, masonry):

    To fill an interior with rubble, as a wall or a breakwater.

  4. Heart as a verb (intransitive, agriculture, botany):

    To form a dense cluster of leaves, a heart, especially of lettuce or cabbage.

  1. Sum as a noun:

    A quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.

    Examples:

    "The sum of 3 and 4 is 7."

  2. Sum as a noun (often plural):

    An arithmetic computation, especially one posed to a student as an exercise (not necessarily limited to addition).

    Examples:

    "We're learning about division, and the sums are tricky."

  3. Sum as a noun:

    A quantity of money.

    Examples:

    "a tidy sum"

    "the sum of forty pounds"

  4. Sum as a noun:

    A summary; the principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the amount; the substance; compendium.

    Examples:

    "This is the sum of all the evidence in the case."

    "This is the sum and substance of his objections."

  5. Sum as a noun:

    A central idea or point.

  6. Sum as a noun:

    The utmost degree.

  7. Sum as a noun (obsolete):

    An old English measure of corn equal to the quarter.

  1. Sum as a verb (transitive):

    To add together.

  2. Sum as a verb (transitive):

    To give a summary of.

  1. Sum as a noun:

    The basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan.

  2. Sum as a noun:

    The basic unit of money in Uzbekistan.

  1. Sum as a pronoun (AAVE):

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