SUMMATIONS Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

summations

noun

plural of summation

as in totals

a complete amount of something the summation of climatic conditions that affect plant growth

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Recent Examples of summations The hearing concluded Thursday, and Judge Gregory Carro asked both sides to submit their summations. — Adam Reiss, NBC news, 18 Dec. 2025 Fortunately, the company has updated its policy to include plain-language summations, which go a long way toward clarifying the entire document. — Max Eddy, PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2023

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Noun

OpenAI raised $122 billion in a single round this year and Anthropic $65 billion, totals which no Chinese company can match.

— Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
In 2020, Andrew Booker of the University of Bristol and Andrew Sutherland of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology settled the case for when the sum of x3 + y3 + z3 totals 42.

— Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of totals

Noun

Cyrus, who becomes an administrator of veterans’ benefits, leaves his sons such large sums that Charles (Mike Faist) concludes that the old man must have raided his agency’s funds.

— Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2026
Love quickly gained the trust of dozens of women, allegedly convincing them to give him large sums of money.

— Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026

Definition of sums

Noun

The 2027 total solar eclipse is part of a family of moon shadows called Saros 136, which produces very long-duration totalities.

— Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
While Spain offers a European setting, many eclipse chasers are eyeing destinations like Tunisia and Egypt for their very long totalities and very high chances of clear skies.

— Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 May 2026

Definition of totalities

Noun

The platform aggregates campaign activity across several channels and initiatives, providing studios with instant visibility into key marketing, promotional, exhibitor, media, and performance metrics through a single interface.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026
Upstream, the automotive industry exists in productive symbiosis with steel, oil, glass, rubber, aggregates, concrete, electronics, engineering and construction, each transforming flows of matter first to value and then to waste.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2026

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