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Example sentences for "summation"

Lexicographically close words:
summarizes; summarizing; summary; summas; summat; summe; summed; summer; summered; summerhouse
  1. The work of arrangement, the segregation of like from unlike and the summation of the omoiomere into totals of the same name, was the work of Mind or Reason; panta chremata en omou .

  2. The Summation of St. Thomas has produced two thousand fat volumes of theology; and the same family of little worms that have gnawed the mother, gnaw likewise the children.

  3. Let us try to analyse it for ourselves, and see whether light will come upon it by using the Theosophic idea of a triplet summed up in a fourth, that is not really a fourth, but the summation of the three.

  4. It is the summation of the three, the three taken together, the totality of the three.

  5. Blavatsky uses this summation as a fourth to her triplets, for she follows the old methods.

  6. Allin may also be quoted in further explanation of the same theory: "So far as ticklishness is concerned, a very important factor in the production of this feeling is undoubtedly that of the summation of stimuli.

  7. This is summation, and summation plays a large role in the development of both normal and pathologic phenomena.

  8. By summation of stimuli his threshold becomes lowered until stimuli, which under normal conditions would be of no effect, produce undue responses.

  9. In the functional disturbances of the pelvic organs, association and summation may play a large role.

  10. Concentration is but another name for a final common path secured by the repetition and summation of certain stimuli.

  11. Summation is attained by the repetition of stimuli at such a rate that each succeeding stimulus is applied before the nerve-cells have returned to the resting stage from the preceding stimulus.

  12. Summation In the discharge of energy, summation plays an important role.

  13. From the behavior of the individual as a whole we may well conclude that summation is but a scientific expression for "nagging.

  14. In any case we may regard the smallest spots as the initial stages of variation, the larger as a cumulative summation of these.

  15. Are the shop accounts entered in this book in full, or is the summation merely transferred from another book?

  16. Unless there is any error in summation or date, the one should be an exact transcript of the other.

  17. But the summation of personal incomes gives the necessary condition for applying the principle of progression so far as this is, by public opinion, deemed desirable either for fiscal or for social reasons.

  18. This summation of each person's income makes income taxation peculiarly suitable for progressive taxation with the social-welfare motive of equalizing the distribution of wealth.

  19. That the development of a new organism, out of the fusion of two such packets of gemmules, is due to a summation of all the developments of some of the gemmules which these two packets contain.

  20. It is the meaning of the war-mood as a whole, as a summation of many factors of the mental life, and as a direction of social consciousness as a whole that is its most important characteristic.

  21. The spirit of war we think of as a summation of the same forces as those which in other ways appear as the energies behind various enterprises having quite different objectives.

  22. All this, dear old Rosina, is a "summation of stimuli" which at last carries me over the dam that has so long obstructed all my epistolary efforts in your direction.

  23. I shouldn't have cared a copper for the misrepresentation were it not a "summation of stimuli" affair.

  24. This spiritual creation is not simply a summation but a potentialisation, an essential elevation of that which exists in time.

  25. If the former hypothesis is true, we are no more than the platform upon which events become connected; and we can possess no other unity than a summation of the multiplicity.

  26. If the individual is no more than these natural characteristics, he can become active as a whole only through a summation of the multiplicity, and not through a dominating and organising unity.

  27. Such an estimate of the whole involves a conviction which seldom finds expression, but which silently exerts its influence everywhere: the belief in a summation of reason by the organisation of individuals into a whole.

  28. Finally, there appeared his Riata and Spurs, Boston, 1927, a summation and extension of previous autobiographies.

  29. Dorson's Davy Crockett, American Comic Legend, 1939, is a summation of the Crockett tradition.

  30. Period of Latency, and Summation of Stimuli.

  31. In conclusion, I may mention an interesting fact which is probably connected with the summation of stimuli before explained.

  32. I shall now give an account of my experiments in the period of latency and the summation of stimuli.

  33. That in all cases the tetanus is due to summation of contractions may be very prettily shown by the following experiment.

  34. And I may here add that even in our own organization we may often observe the action of this principle of the summation of stimuli.

  35. I found that with each increment of the current the rate of the rhythm was increased, and this up to the point at which the rhythm began to pass into tetanus due to summation of the successive contractions.

  36. Kepler's methods of integration, for such they must be called, were the origin of Bonaventura Cavalieri's theory of the summation of indivisibles.

  37. While in truth the value of the product is broken down into the values of its component fragments c, v and s, the capitalist mind conceives of it as the summation of c, v and s.

  38. A superficial glance suffices to show that capitalist reproduction as a social whole must not be regarded simply as a mechanical summation of all the separate processes of individual capitalist reproduction.

  39. God was working in the apostolic Church, God is speaking in the New Testament--there is the summation of our study.

  40. The summation of the Christian ideal is love.

  41. God is not merely another name for the highest aspirations of men, he is not merely the summation of the social forces which are working for human betterment.

  42. When the summation is made successively for two or more variables, the result is a multiple integral.

  43. When the summation is made between specified values of the variable, the result is a definite integral, and those values of the variable are the limits of the integral.

  44. Of this series no summation is possible to a finite intellect.

  45. We have learned to assign to each of these quantities in their summation a sequence value.

  46. A was above and a very much larger deflection of -82 divisions was obtained, being the result of summation of wound and geo-electric effects.

  47. The phenomenon of algebraical summation is demonstrated in a very striking and convincing manner in the following experiment, which I have been successful in devising.

  48. We have in the above an algebraical summation of the effects of direct and indirect stimulations.

  49. It will be shown that the curvature of an organ is determined by the algebraical summation of effects induced at the proximal and distal sides of the responding organ.

  50. A "law" of nature is not a statute drawn up by a legislator; it is the interpretation and the summation which we give to the observed facts.

  51. Robert Haberman, representing the Mexican Labor Party, gives a clear-cut summation of the tyranny that the clergy of that country yoked upon the masses and the retardation that it has produced.

  52. If any reader still suspects that more is involved than the persistence of after-images, and their summation into a characteristic effect, he will find it interesting to study the illusion with a camera.

  53. The only physiological phenomena involved in this explanation have been the persistence as after-images of retinal stimulations, and the summation of these persisting images into characteristic effects--both familiar phenomena.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "summation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abbreviation; abridgment; abstract; account; addition; aggregate; amount; argument; capitulation; cast; census; compression; condensation; conspectus; core; count; curtailment; difference; elision; ellipsis; epitome; essence; evidence; gist; inventory; meat; number; pith; plus; product; quantity; recapitulation; reckoning; recount; recounting; reduction; rehearsal; repertory; resume; retrenchment; score; statement; substance; sum; summary; summation; syncope; synopsis; tale; tally; testimony; total; whole