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Compressed vs Summarised - What's the difference?

compressed | summarised | Related terms |

As verbs the difference between compressed and summarised

is that compressed is past tense of compress while summarised is past tense of summarise.

As an adjective compressed

is pressed tightly together.

compressed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pressed tightly together.
  • Flattened, especially when along its entire length.

    • Related terms

    * compress (pos v) * compressible (pos a) * compression (pos n) * compressor (pos n)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (compress)

    • Anagrams

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    summarised

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (summarise)

    • summarise

    English

    Alternative forms

    * summarize (US )

    Verb

    (summaris)
  • To prepare a summary of something
    • Jim was asked to summarise the document by Wednesday.
  • To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review
    • After the meeting, Jim summarised the major decisions made.

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