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Summarised is a related term of summary.


As a verb summarised

is (summarise).

As an adjective summary is

concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.

As a noun summary is

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

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.

    Anagrams

    *

    summary

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Concise, brief or presented in a condensed form
    • A summary review is in the appendix.
  • Performed speedily and without formal ceremony.
    • They used summary executions to break the resistance of the people.
  • (legal) Performed by cutting the procedures of a standard and fair trial.
    • Summary justice is bad justice.

    Noun

    (wikipedia summary) (summaries)
  • An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.

    • Synonyms

    * upshot, bottom line, short form (slang)

    Derived terms

    * executive summary * management summary