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summation

noun
/sʌˈmeɪʃən/UK

Etymology

From sum + -ation.

  1. derived from sum — “catfish”
  2. formed as summation — “sum + -ation”

Definitions

  1. Summarization

    Summarization; summary; summing up.

    • In a summation of changed times, we have a lost station site in Bournemouth (now occupied by a coach park) as well as its former hotel (still clinging on as apartments).

  2. Summing

    Summing; summing up; adding (adding up) of a series of items.

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Derived

Abel's summation formula, Borel summation, compensated summation, in summation, Kahan summation algorithm, missummation, Mittag-Leffler summation, Ramanujan summation, resummation, subsummation, summational, summation method, summation plural

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at summation. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at summation. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

10 hops · closes at summation

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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