Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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summation | Yes | No | No | No |
summary | Yes | Yes | No | No |
summation (noun) | summary (noun) |
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the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers | a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form |
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 |
summation (adjective) | summary (adjective) |
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briefly giving the gist of something | |
performed speedily and without formality |