summation
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/sʌˈmeɪʃn/
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/sʌˈmeɪʃn/
A simple recap or overview of something already discussed.
The teacher's final words were a clear summation of the day's lesson.
All parts combined to give a full view or representation.
The documentary offered a thorough summation of his life's work.
The final argument in a trial, given after all the evidence is presented.
The attorney's summation emphasized the key points in favor of his client.