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SUMMATIONAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to a summation or produced by summation
Synonyms:
summational; summative
Classified under:
Similar:
additive (characterized or produced by addition)
Derivation:
summation (the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers)
summation (a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court))
summation (the final aggregate)
summation ((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)