English Explanatory Dictionary

summation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Summarization; summary; summing up.
  2. Summing; summing up; adding (adding up) of a series of items.

Pronunciation

/sʌˈmeɪʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-summation.wav

Word forms

summation summations

Etymology

From sum + -ation.

Related words

sum summate addition + = integration Σ − = × = × = ÷ = remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend

Derived words

Abel's summation formula Borel summation compensated summation in summation Kahan summation algorithm missummation Mittag-Leffler summation Ramanujan summation resummation subsummation summational summation method summation plural
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