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   Sum·ma·ry

   /ˈsəmərē/

   

   noun

   • 1. a brief statement or account of the main points of something: "a summary of Chapter Three"

   adjective

   • 1. dispensing with needless details or formalities; brief: "summary financial statements" Similar abridgedabbreviatedshortenedcondensedconcisesuccinctthumbnailcompactterseshortcompressedcursorycompendioussynopticbriefcrisppithyto the pointOpposite lengthyin full
   • 2. (of a judicial process) conducted without the customary legal formalities: "summary arrest" Similar immediateinstantinstantaneouson-the-spotdirectforthwithpromptspeedyswiftrapidexpeditiouswithout delaywithout hesitationsuddenhastyabruptarbitrarywithout formalitywithout noticewithout warningperemptorywithout discussionOpposite dilatoryslow
   • ▪ (of a conviction) made by a judge or magistrate without a jury.

   Word Origin late Middle English (as an adjective): from Latin summarius, from summa ‘sum total’ (see sum).

   Derivatives

   • 1. summariness noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   Synonyms for SUMMARY: outline, brief, summa, digest, sum, inventory, resume, synopsis; Antonyms of SUMMARY: expansion, enlargement, amplification, supplement, addendum, wordy, rambling, verbose

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   Synonyms. digest. concise statement. short version. brief. abstract. résumé. detailed outline. précis. survey. rundown. Informal. abridgment. recapitulation. condensation. breakdown. epitome. syllabus. synopsis. sketch. abbreviation. sum and substance. analysis. aperçu. summary. adjective. He had time for only a summary report. Synonyms. short.

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   Synonyms. Similar meaning. View all. outline. brief. synopsis. abstract. short. digest. epitome. overview. rundown. compendious. compact. condensation. compendium. concise. succinct. abridgment. abridged. recapitulation. abbreviated. condensed. sketch. conspectus. laconic. pithy. Antonyms. Opposite meaning. Related. Common usage. Sentence Examples.

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   3 days ago · (noun) in the sense of synopsis. Definition. a brief account giving the main points of something. Here's a summary of the day's news. Synonyms. synopsis. résumé. précis. recapitulation. review. outline. extract. essence. abstract. summing-up. digest. epitome. rundown. compendium. abridgment. See examples for synonyms.

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   5 days ago · (noun) in the sense of synopsis. Definition. a brief account giving the main points of something. Here's a summary of the day's news. Synonyms. synopsis. résumé. précis. recapitulation. review. outline. extract. essence. abstract. summing-up. digest. epitome. rundown. compendium. abridgment. See examples for synonyms.