Summing up

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A summary of the main points, especially (law) a judge's recapitulation of the evidence given to a jury before it withdraws to consider its verdict.

    "Here is one of the most masterly summing ups of the present industrial warfare 'between men and women that has come to this column. It shows the present dilemma and how it has come to be, but it does not suggest a solution, for the writer realizes, in common with most thinking people, that at present there is no solution."

  2. 2
    a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of sum up form-of, gerund, participle, present

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