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单词 summa
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summa

noun

sum·​ma ˈsu̇-mə How to pronounce summa (audio)
ˈsü-,
ˈsə-
plural summae ˈsu̇-ˌmī How to pronounce summa (audio)
ˈsü-,
-ˌmā;
ˈsə-ˌmē,
-ˌmī
1
: a comprehensive treatise
especially : one by a scholastic philosopher
2
: a synthesis or summary of any subject

Synonyms

  • abstract
  • breviary
  • brief
  • capsule
  • conspectus
  • digest
  • encapsulation
  • epitome
  • inventory
  • outline
  • précis
  • recap
  • recapitulation
  • résumé
  • resume
  • resumé
  • roundup
  • run-through
  • rundown
  • sum
  • sum-up
  • summarization
  • summary
  • summing-up
  • synopsis
  • wrap-up
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Example Sentences

the director's book is basically a summa of his views on the nature of the theatrical experience
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Word History

Etymology

Medieval Latin, from Latin, sum

First Known Use

1725, in the meaning defined at sense 1

summa

noun

as in summary
a short statement of the main points the director's book is basically a summa of his views on the nature of the theatrical experience

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • summary
  • précis
  • outline
  • conspectus
  • abstract
  • sum
  • résumé
  • brief
  • recap
  • digest
  • roundup
  • breviary
  • synopsis
  • resume
  • summarization
  • rundown
  • recapitulation
  • encapsulation
  • inventory
  • compendium
  • sum-up
  • compend
  • summing-up
  • epitome
  • resumé
  • wrap-up
  • capsule
  • abridgment
  • run-through
  • abbreviation
  • condensation
  • shortening
  • epilogue
  • streamlining
  • abridgement
  • simplification
  • rehash
  • curtailment
  • reprise
  • conclusion
  • epilog

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • expansion
  • amplification
  • enlargement
  • addendum
  • supplement
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