About The Word Summation
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Summation
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What's The Definition Of Summation?
[n] the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"
[n] a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) [n] the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered" [n] (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce Synonyms | Synonyms for Summation: addition | plus | rundown | sum | sum total | summing up Related Terms | Find terms related to Summation: See Also | accumulation | aggregate | aggregation | arithmetic operation | assemblage | biological process | collection | congeries | conglomeration | organic process | summary Summation In Webster's Dictionary \Sum*ma"tion\, n. [Cf. F. sommation. See {Sum}, v. t.]
The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also,
an aggregate.
Of this series no summation is possible to a finite
intellect. --De Quincey.
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