summary
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(noun) writing that presents the main points in a concise form |
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Synonyms: summarization |
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Related Words: abridgement, abridgment, abstract, argument, capsule, compendium, condensation, conspectus, curriculum vitae, literary argument, outline, precis, recap, recapitulation, resume, review, roundup, rundown, sketch, summation, summing up, survey, synopsis, writing, written material |
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(satellite adjective) performed speedily and without formality; "a summary execution"; "summary justice" |
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Synonyms: drumhead |
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(satellite adjective) briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy"; "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject" |
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Synonyms: compact, compendious, succinct |
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