sum-up

sum′-up`

n. the act or result of summing up; summary. [1890–95]

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sum-up - a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"summaryliterary argument, argument - a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie; "the editor added the argument to the poem"capitulation - a summary that enumerates the main parts of a topiccompendium - a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger workabridgement, abridgment, capsule, condensation - a shortened version of a written workconspectus - an overall summarycurriculum vitae, CV, resume - a summary of your academic and work historyline score - a summary of the scoring in a game (usually in tabular form)precis, synopsis, abstract, outline - a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theoryoverview - a general summary of a subject; "the treasurer gave a brief overview of the financial consequences"roundup - a summary list; as in e.g. "a news roundup"resume, survey, sketch - short descriptive summary (of events)rundown, summation, summing up - a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)statement - a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"

sum-up

sum′-up`

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noun a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form

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