Meaning of the word summation in English
What does summation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
summation
US /ˌsəmˈeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌsʌmˈeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
the process of adding things together; the total amount resulting from this
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The final report was a summation of all the data collected.
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In mathematics, summation is represented by the Greek letter sigma.
2.
a concluding statement or section of a speech or written work
Example:
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The lawyer's closing argument was a powerful summation of the evidence.
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His speech served as a perfect summation of the company's achievements.
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