Abridged vs Summarised - What's the difference?
abridged | summarised | Related terms |
cut or shortened, especially of a literary work
(abridge)
(summarise)
To prepare a summary of something
To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review
Abridged is a related term of summarised.
As verbs the difference between abridged and summarised
is that abridged is (abridge) while summarised is (summarise).As an adjective abridged
is cut or shortened, especially of a literary work.abridged
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Adjective
(en adjective)- The novel was abridged by the author to make the audio recording a more manageable length.
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*summarised
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Verb
(head)summarise
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Alternative forms
* summarize (US )Verb
(summaris)- Jim was asked to summarise the document by Wednesday.
- After the meeting, Jim summarised the major decisions made.