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Summation

Sum-ma′tion

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
sommation
. See
Sum
,
Verb.
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.

Definition 2024


summation

summation

English

Noun

summation (plural summations)

  1. A summarization.
  2. (mathematics): An adding up of a series of items.

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