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Summing vs Aggregation - What's the difference?

summing | aggregation |

As nouns the difference between summing and aggregation

is that summing is the act or result of addition; a sum while aggregation is .

As a verb summing

is .

summing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act or result of addition; a sum.
  • * 1815 , John Dougall, The Young Man's Best Companion and Guide to Useful Knowledge
  • In this manner each page [of accounts] is summed up, and the amount of the last page of all, as comprehending all the particular summings of the preceding pages, is to be considered as the total amount of the whole account.

    aggregation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of collecting together (aggregating).
  • The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or sum (aggregated).
  • A collection of particulars; an aggregate.
  • (networking) summarizing multiple routes into one route.
  • (epidemiology) the majority of the parasite population concentrated into a minority of the host population.