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summation
(s/@/'m/eI//S//@/n )

noun (n)

  • a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • (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(noun.process)
    source: wordnet30
  • the final aggregate(noun.group)
    Synonym:
    sum, sum total
    source: wordnet30
  • the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers(noun.act)
    Example:
    The summation of four and three gives seven.
    Synonym:
    addition, plus
    source: wordnet30
  • The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, an aggregate.(noun)
    source: webster1913

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