单词 | précis |
释义 | (noun) Definition a short summary of a longer text a nine-page précis of the manuscript Synonyms summary Here's a summary of the day's news. résumé I will leave you a résumé of his speech. outline There follows an outline of the survey findings. abstract If you want to submit a paper, you must supply an abstract. sketch digest a regular digest of environmental statistics rundown Here's a rundown of the options. condensation a condensation of a book that offers ten ways to be a better manager compendium His book is a delightful compendium of miscellaneous knowledge. synopsis For each title there is a brief synopsis of the book. aperçu (French) abridgment The issue of abridgment is in the author's hands. (verb) Definition to make a précis of a cleverly precised distillation of everything he had written Synonyms summarize To summarize, this is a clever approach to a common problem. outline abstract The methods outlined in this book are only suggestions. sum up When the judge summed up it was clear he wanted a guilty verdict. shorten The day surgery will help to shorten waiting lists. compress Textbooks compressed six millennia of Egyptian history into a few pages. condense The English translation has been condensed into a single more readable book. abridge We don't abridge any of the stories we publish. Additional synonymsin the sense of abridge Definition to shorten a written work by taking out parts We don't abridge any of the stories we publish. Synonyms shorten, reduce, contract, trim, clip, diminish, decrease, abstract, digest, cut down, cut back, cut, prune, concentrate, lessen, summarize, compress, curtail, condense, abbreviate, truncate, epitomize, downsize, précis, synopsize (US) in the sense of abridgment The issue of abridgment is in the author's hands. Synonyms shortening, reduction, résumé, outline, restriction, diminishing, decrease, limitation, summary, abstract, digest, contraction, cutting, lessening, epitome, abbreviation, condensation, compendium, synopsis, diminution, curtailment, précis, conspectus (formal) in the sense of abstract Definition a summary If you want to submit a paper, you must supply an abstract. Synonyms summary, résumé, outline, extract, essence, summing-up, digest, epitome, rundown, condensation, compendium, synopsis, précis, recapitulation, review, abridgmentNearby words of |
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