CEFR C1

summation

noun

Meaning

The act of adding things together or a concise summary of the main points of an argument or discussion.

Examples

The professor provided a brief summation of the semester's key concepts before the final exam.
His summation of the events was accurate but failed to capture the emotional weight of the situation.

Synonyms: total, summary, recap, recapitulation

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summation (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /sʌˈmeɪʃən/

Definition

The act of adding things together or a concise summary of the main points of an argument or discussion.

Examples

The professor provided a brief summation of the semester's key concepts before the final exam.
His summation of the events was accurate but failed to capture the emotional weight of the situation.
Mathematical summation is often represented by the Greek letter sigma.

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