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The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, an aggregate.

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  1. v. t. The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, an aggregate.
  2. n. a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
  3. n. (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
  4. n. the final aggregate
  5. n. the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers
  6. The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, an aggregate. Of this series no summation is possible to a finite intellect. De Quincey.
  7. The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, anaggregate.Of this series no summation is possible to a finite intellect. DeQuincey.
  8. n:100 n. a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) n. (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 n. the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers