Synonyms of summation

Noun


1. summation, summing up, rundown, summary, sum-up

usage: a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)

2. summation, organic process, biological process

usage: (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

3. sum, summation, sum total, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage

usage: the final aggregate; "the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered"

4. summation, addition, plus, arithmetic operation

usage: 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"

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Definition and meaning of summation (Dictionary)