单词 | more/greater than the sum of its parts |
释义 | more/greater than the sum of its parts phrase See full dictionary entry for sum If you say that something is more than the sum of its parts or greater than the sum of its parts, you mean that it is better than you would expect from the individual parts, because the way they combine adds a different quality. As individual members' solo careers have proved, each band was greater than the sum of its parts. |
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