summation

(noun)

noun

1. a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)

Similar word(s): rundown

Definition categories: communication, summary

2. (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

Definition categories: process

3. the final aggregate

Similar word(s): sum

Definition categories: group, accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection

4. the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers

- the summation of four and three gives seven

Similar word(s): addition, plus

Definition categories: act