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  • noun mathematics, physics A procedure to obtain a finite result from a divergent sum (series) of functions, involving the integral transformation of another (convergent) function in which the individual terms defining the original function are rescaled.

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re- +‎ summation

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  • The future-looking are touting resummation, or "flameless cremation," a process that uses an alkaline solution to dissolve bodies.

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