1.
to make a total amount of sth :
The numbers add up to exactly 100.
2.
to lead to a particular result; to show sth
SYN amount to sth :
These clues don't really add up to very much (= give us very little information) .
1.
to make a total amount of sth :
The numbers add up to exactly 100.
2.
to lead to a particular result; to show sth
SYN amount to sth :
These clues don't really add up to very much (= give us very little information) .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005