summary

Definitions

1. Synthesis, summary.
2. A surname.
3. Concise, brief, or presented in a condensed form; presenting information in such a form
4. An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.
5. Performed speedily, without formal ceremony, and (especially) without regard to legality
6. Performed by omitting the procedures of a full trial, but within a legally valid framework
7. An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material

Equivalents

Examples

“I'd forgotten what happened in the first Harry Potter book so I read⟳ a summary of the narrative before starting the second one.”

“make⟳ a summary of the events”

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