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summation

/ˌsʌməˈteɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does summation mean?

noun

The process of adding numbers or quantities together to find a total or sum. A summary or total of a set of numbers or quantities.

Example

"The teacher asked the students to perform the summation of the numbers in the equation."

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