summary

//ˈsʌməri//
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Noun

summarySingular
summariesPlural
1

A brief statement or account of the main points of something.

Please write a summary of the article.

2

A condensed version of a longer text, speech, or document.

Please read the summary of the report before the meeting.

Adjective

summaryCanonical form
1

Done or executed without delay or formality; immediate.

The manager made a summary decision to close the store early.

2

Giving the main points only; brief and concise.

The manager gave a summary overview of the project.