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summation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Summation \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: summation n 1: a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) [syn: {summing up}, {rundown}] 2: 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" [syn: {addition}, {plus}]
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