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conspectus

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con·spec·tus  (kn-spkts)
n. pl. con·spec·tus·es
1. A general survey of a subject.
2. A synopsis.
[Latin, from past participle of cnspicere, to observe; see conspicuous.]
conspectus [kənˈspɛktəs]
n
1. an overall view; survey
2. a summary; résumé
[from Latin: a viewing, from conspicere to observe, from specere to look]
conspectus
a summary, outline, or general view of a situation.
See also: Representation
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Noun1.conspectus - an overall summary
sum-up, summary - a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
Translations
conspectus [kənˈspektəs] N → vista f general
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