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summation vs aggregate

aggregate vs summation

summation and aggregate both are nouns.

summation is not an adjective while aggregate is an adjective.

summation is not a verb while aggregate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
summation Yes No No No
aggregate Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, aggregate is a hyponym of summation; that is, aggregate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than summation:
  • summation: the final aggregate
  • aggregate: a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
Other hyponyms of summation include congeries, conglomeration.
summation (noun) aggregate (noun)
the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers the whole amount
a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
the final aggregate material such as sand or gravel used with cement and water to make concrete, mortar, or plaster
(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
summation (adjective) aggregate (adjective)
composed of a dense cluster of separate units such as carpels or florets or drupelets
formed of separate units gathered into a mass or whole
summation (verb) aggregate (verb)
gather in a mass, sum, or whole
amount in the aggregate to
Difference between summation and aggregate

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