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summarize

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sum·ma·rize  (sm-rz)
intr. & tr.v. sum·ma·rized, sum·ma·riz·ing, sum·ma·riz·es
To make a summary or make a summary of.

summa·ri·zation (smr--zshn) n.
summa·rizer n.

summarize, summarise [ˈsʌməˌraɪz]
vb
(tr) to make or be a summary of; express concisely
summarizable , summarisable adj
summarization , summarisation n
summarizer , summariser, summarist n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.summarize - give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell - to say, state, or perform again; "She kept reiterating her request"
abstract - give an abstract (of)
precis - make a summary (of)
docket - make a summary or abstract of a legal document and inscribe it in a list
recap, recapitulate - summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"
sum, summarise, summarize, sum up - be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
2.summarize - be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
sum up, summarize, summarise, resume - give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
say, state, tell - express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"

summarize
verb sum up, recap, review, outline, condense, encapsulate, epitomize, abridge, précis, recapitulate, give a rundown of, put in a nutshell, give the main points of To summarize, this is a clever approach to a common problem.
Translations
summarize [ˈsʌməraɪz]
A. VTresumir
B. VIresumir
to summarize,en resumen, ...

summarize [ˈsʌməraɪz] summarise (British)
vt [+ article, speech, text, information, arguments] → résumer
virésumer

summarize

summarize [ˈsʌməˌraɪz] vtriassumere, riepilogare

summarize يُلَخِص shrnout sammenfatte zusammenfassen συνοψίζω resumir esittää yhteenveto résumer rezimirati riepilogare 要約する 요약하다 samenvatten sammenfatte zreasumować fazer um resumo суммировать summera สรุป özetlemek tóm tắt 总结


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