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Noun1.sum-up - a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
literary 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 topic
compendium - a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
abridgement, abridgment, capsule, condensation - a shortened version of a written work
conspectus - an overall summary
curriculum vitae, CV, resume - a summary of your academic and work history
line 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 theory
overview - 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"


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The Sum-Up sessions are designed to integrate conference speaking events into one concise relay of keynote and session conclusions.
 
 
 
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