Definition of Summation
Summation
sum·ma·tion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the action or process of adding quantities or things together to form a sum, or the sum/amount thus obtained;
e.g. The summation of the values gives the required amount. This number is the summation of the areas of the component parts.
(noun)
the cumulative outcome of something, an effect or resultant action;
e.g. This accident was the summation of many mistakes.
(noun)
a summary, the process of providing a summary, or in legal usage, a speech given by an attorney after presenting evidence during express their conclusions;
e.g. Please provide a one-page summation of the document. The lawyer finally ended her summation with the charge.
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