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单词 summaries
释义

summary

1 of 2

adjective

sum·​ma·​ry ˈsə-mə-rē How to pronounce summary (audio)
 also  ˈsəm-rē,
 or  -ˌmer-ē
1
: comprehensive
especially : covering the main points succinctly
2
a
: done without delay or formality : quickly executed
a summary dismissal
b
: of, relating to, or using a summary proceeding
a summary trial
summarily
(ˌ)sə-ˈmer-ə-lē How to pronounce summary (audio)
adverb

summary

2 of 2

noun

sum·​ma·​ry ˈsə-mə-rē How to pronounce summary (audio)
 also  ˈsəm-rē
plural summaries
: an abstract, abridgment, or compendium especially of a preceding discourse

Synonyms

Adjective

  • aphoristic
  • apothegmatic
  • brief
  • capsule
  • compact
  • compendious
  • concise
  • crisp
  • curt
  • elliptical
  • elliptic
  • epigrammatic
  • laconic
  • monosyllabic
  • pithy
  • sententious
  • succinct
  • telegraphic
  • terse
  • thumbnail

Noun

  • abstract
  • breviary
  • brief
  • capsule
  • conspectus
  • digest
  • encapsulation
  • epitome
  • inventory
  • outline
  • précis
  • recap
  • recapitulation
  • résumé
  • resume
  • resumé
  • roundup
  • rundown
  • run-through
  • sum
  • summa
  • summarization
  • summing-up
  • sum-up
  • synopsis
  • wrap-up
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Adjective a summary account of the accident obviously a one-volume encyclopedia can offer only a very summary account of the American Civil War Noun He concluded the report with a brief summary. They gave a summary of their progress in building the bridge.
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
The campaign's summary notes how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's director, Robert Redfield, contacted his counterpart in China and offered to send U.S. experts to aid its investigation on Jan. 3. Katherine Doyle, Washington Examiner, 23 Apr. 2020 Local health departments also can access summary disease reports. Rachel Dissell, cleveland, 6 Apr. 2020 Like Alcohol Amendment turned in the petition summary language and an initial 1,000 signatures to the Ohio attorney general on Monday. Jackie Borchardt, Cincinnati.com, 2 Mar. 2020 The finding followed two separate internal affairs inquiries, according to the board’s summary report. oregonlive, 3 Jan. 2020 Their activities range from retailing smuggled cigarettes to providing cable TV, electricity or transport service, and are also known to extort businesses and carry out summary executions. Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2020 State finance officials said anyone can read those summary documents and raise questions themselves. Jason Pohl, ProPublica, 28 Dec. 2019 The State Department also barred entry to two Paraguayan officials for corruption and a Russian official US officials have accused of presiding over the summary execution of 27 men in Chechnya. BostonGlobe.com, 11 Dec. 2019 Think about these questions and formulate your responses into a solid qualifications summary to open your resume. Dear Sam | Expert Resume, al, 22 Nov. 2019
Noun
According to a summary of treasury accounts balances, the county's $2.35 million CARES Act allocation had a $1.5 million cash balance at the end of last month. Arkansas Online, 15 Sep. 2022 Along the course, runners passed markers dedicated to the soldiers, each decorated with a photo and summary of the veteran’s life. Ivy Scott, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2022 According to a summary of Continuing Efforts to Resolve Korean War Loss Cases released by the military, the U.S. Army had recovered over 25,000 dead casualties between 1951 and 1956. Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 30 Aug. 2022 The White House and congressional leaders have agreed to step in and ensure final approval of all permits that the Mountain Valley Pipeline needs, according to a summary released by Manchin’s office Monday evening. Ken Ward Jr., ProPublica, 8 Aug. 2022 The edge needs to be able to process huge amounts of data in real time and send only archived or summary data to the data center or cloud. Bruce Kornfeld, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022 The other pieces, like a telework agreement and clock hour summary, may be helpful in convincing the city to provide a refund. Courtney Astolfi, cleveland, 8 Jan. 2022 The bill provides $369 billion for energy and climate programs over the next decade, and is estimated to reduce the federal deficit by $300 billion, according to a summary of the plan released by Senate Democrats. Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 28 July 2022 Uber’s lawyers also raised concerns about the arrangement, according to a summary of their guidance, written by Uber executive Fraser Robinson. Ian Duncan, Washington Post, 11 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Medieval Latin summarius, from Latin summa sum

First Known Use

Adjective

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1509, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

summary 1 of 2

adjective

sum·​ma·​ry ˈsə-mə-rē How to pronounce summary (audio)
1
: expressing or covering the main points briefly : concise
a summary account
2
: done without delay
summary punishment

summary

2 of 2

noun

plural summaries
: a short statement of the main points (as in a book or report)

Legal Definition

summary

adjective

sum·​ma·​ry ˈsə-mə-rē How to pronounce summary (audio)
: done immediately, concisely, and without usual formal procedures
especially : used in or done by summary proceeding compare plenary

summaries

noun

plural of summary
as in outlines
a short statement of the main points many book reports choose to begin with a summary of the book

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • outlines
  • summae
  • digests
  • briefs
  • summarizations
  • inventories
  • resumes
  • synopses
  • sums
  • recaps
  • précis
  • abstracts
  • recapitulations
  • rundowns
  • résumés
  • roundups
  • capsules
  • encapsulations
  • wrap-ups
  • breviaries
  • resumés
  • conclusions
  • compendiums
  • sum-ups
  • epilogues
  • condensations
  • conspectuses
  • epitomes
  • abbreviations
  • abridgments
  • summings-up
  • run-throughs
  • compends
  • abridgements
  • compendia
  • simplifications
  • shortenings
  • rehashes
  • curtailments
  • reprises
  • epilogs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • expansions
  • amplifications
  • supplements
  • addenda
  • enlargements
  • addendums
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