# SoA vs sum

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### SoA
*name · frequency rank #35,088*
Initialism of Society of Authors, a United Kingdom trade union.

### sum
*noun · IPA /sʌm/ · frequency rank #4,050*
A quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.

## Source
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