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congeries vs summation

summation vs congeries

congeries and summation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
congeries Yes No No No
summation Yes No No No
As nouns, summation is a hypernym of congeries; that is, summation is a word with a broader meaning than congeries:
  • congeries: a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
  • summation: the final aggregate
Other hypernyms of congeries include sum, sum total.
congeries (noun) summation (noun)
a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers
a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
the final aggregate
(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
Difference between congeries and summation

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