summary

noun/ˈsʌməri/

Frequency rank: #2,561 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A short account giving the main points of something.

Illustration for the English word “summary”

Example sentence

The teacher asked us to write a brief summary of the chapter.

Synonyms & related words

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