Summary

//ˈsʌməɹi//

Word Type

Adjective

Noun

Adjective

Proper Noun

The word "summary" can be used as adjective, noun, adjective and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

executive summary in summary management summary metasummary microsummary midsummary summarily summarize summary diligence summary dismissal summary execution summary judgment summary jurisdiction summary offence summary proceedings

Context

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

expedited expeditious gist statement

Type Of (IsA)

statement written or spoken work

Related Terms

blurb in summary recapitulate

Related Terms

abstract body brief ceremony concise condensed formal material perform presentation presented procedure recapitulation speedily substance

Similar Terms

concise unofficial

Synonym Network

compendious drumhead upshot

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