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summary
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summary
n.
brief and comprehensive overview of the main points of a body of material, abstract, synopsis, recapitulation
adj.
concise, condensed; rapid, performed without delay, done in a quick and unceremonious manner
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Summary
Summary may refer to:
- Abstract (summary), shortening a passage or a write-up without changing its meaning but by using different words and sentences
- Abridgement, the act of reducing a written work, typically a book, into a shorter form
- Executive summary, a short document or section of a document, produced for business purposes, that summarizes a longer report or proposal or a group of related reports, in such a way that readers can rapidly become acquainted with a large body of material without having to read it all
- Summary (law), which has several meanings in law
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summary
Noun
1. a briefstatement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
(hypernym) statement
(hyponym) argument, literary argument
(derivation) sum up, summarize, summarise, resume
Adjective
1. performed speedily and without formality; "a summary execution"; "summary justice"
(synonym) drumhead
(similar) unofficial
2. 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"
(synonym) compendious, compact, succinct
(similar) concise
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summary
n.
shrnutí
příd.jm.
okamžitý; rychlý; zkrácený
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summary
Rzecz.
streszczenie; skrót
Przym.
doraźny
