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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
summary \sum"mary\, a. cf. f. sommaire. see sum.
   1. formed into a sum; summed up; reduced into a narrow
      compass, or into few words; short; brief; concise;
      compendious; as, a summary statement of facts.
      1913 webster

   2. hence, rapidly performed; quickly executed; as, a summary
      process; to take summary vengeance.
      1913 webster

   syn: short; brief; concise; compendious; succinct.
        1913 webster
see also:
sum 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
summary \sum"mary\, n.; pl. summaries. f. sommaire, or l.
   summarium. see summary, a.
   a general or comprehensive statement; an abridged account; an
   abstract, abridgment, or compendium, containing the sum or
   substance of a fuller account.
   1913 webster
see also:
summaries summary 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
summary
     adj 1: performed speedily and without formality; "a summary
            execution"; "summary justice" syn: drumhead
     2: briefly giving the gist of something; "a short and
        compendious book"; "a compact style is brief and pithy";
        "succinct comparisons"; "a summary formulation of a
        wide-ranging subject" syn: compendious, compact, succinct
     n : a briefstatement that presents the main points in a concise
         form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
see also:
drumhead compendious compact succinct 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
141 moby thesaurus words for "summary":
   spartan, abbreviated, abbreviation, abridged, abridgement,
   abridgment, abrupt, abstract, account, accounts, alert, apocope,
   aposiopestic, apt, body count, brief, brusque, capitulation,
   census, clipped, close, compact, compacted, compendious,
   compendium, compressed, compression, concise, condensation,
   condensed, consolidation, conspectus, contracted, copy, core,
   count, crisp, critique, curt, curtailment, curtal, curtate, cut,
   decisive, decurtate, digest, distillate, docked, drumhead,
   dwelling upon, elaboration, elision, ellipsis, elliptic,
   encapsulation, epigrammatic, epitome, epitomization, essence,
   expeditious, foreshortening, gist, gnomic, going over, head count,
   immediate, instant, instantaneous, inventory, iteration, laconic,
   little, low, main point, meat, nose count, outline, peremptory,
   perfunctory, pith, pithy, pointed, practicing, precis, prompt,
   pruned, punctual, quick, ready, reaffirmation, recap,
   recapitulation, recital, reckoning, recount, recountal, recounting,
   reduction, rehash, rehearsal, reissue, reiteration, repertory,
   reprint, reserved, restatement, resume, retelling, retrenchment,
   review, roundup, run-through, rundown, sententious, short,
   short and sweet, shortened, shortening, speedy, statement,
   substance, succinct, sum, sum and substance, summation, summing,
   summing up, summing-up, swift, syncope, synopsis, synopsized,
   synoptic, taciturn, telescoping, terse, tight, to the point,
   transient, truncated, truncation





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