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summary
adjective
noun
briefly giving the gist of something
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ˈsʌməɹi
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adjective
briefly giving the gist of something
“a short and compendious book”
adjective
performed speedily and without formality
“a summary execution”
noun
a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
“he gave a summary of the conclusions”
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a short and compendious book
a compact style is brief and pithy
succinct comparisons
a summary formulation of a wide-ranging subject
a summary execution
summary justice
he gave a summary of the conclusions
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