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syl·la·bus
\-_bəs\ noun
(plural sylla·bi \-ˌbī\ ; or syllabuses)
Etymology: Late Latin, alteration (influenced by Greek syllambanein) of Latin sillybus label for a book, from Greek sillybos
1. : a compendium or summary outline of a discourse, treatise, course of study, or examination requirements : a series of abstracts : abstract, epitome
< drew up in consultation a definite scheme or syllabus of the intended course — Edward Jenks >
< preparing a complete historical and geographic syllabus for each tour — Current Biography >
2. : headnote 2
3. or syllabus of errors : a collection of propositions condemned as erroneous by the Roman Catholic Church
Synonyms: see compendium |