summary

adjective · nounB1

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Tính từ

adjective
Comparative
more summary
Superlative
most summary
  1. 1.

    Concise, brief, or presented in a condensed form; presenting information in such a form.

    Near-synonym: abstractive

    A summary review is in the appendix.

    Đồng nghĩa: summative, summarizing[participial adjective|part. adj.]]>, abstractive

  2. 2.

    Performed speedily, without formal ceremony, and (especially) without regard to legality.

    Near-synonym: extrajudicial

    They used summary executions to break the resistance of the people.

    Đồng nghĩa: extrajudicial

  3. 3.

    (law) Performed by omitting the procedures of a full trial, but within a legally valid framework.

    The matter was brought to a close by summary dismissal of the cases.

    The summary executions caused outrage.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
summaries
  1. 1.

    An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.

    I'd forgotten what happened in the first Harry Potter book so I read a summary of the narrative before starting the second one.

    make a summary of the events

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

summativesummarizing[participial adjective|part. adj.]]>abstractiveextrajudicialsummative#Adjectivepart. adj.]]>précisupshotbottom lineshort formupshot, bottom line, short form slang

Cùng gốc / liên quan

summarinesssummary court-martialsummarilysummary dismissal

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English summary, from summārius, from Latin summa (total, sum) + -ārius.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, dictionary, wiktionary · cập nhật 16/8/2026

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