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SUMMARIZES Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word summarizes. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word summarizes. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SUMMARIZES

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abbreviates
verbv
verb

• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

• shorten

abridges
verbv
verb

• reduce in scope while retaining essential elements

• lessen, diminish, or curtail

abstracts
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment

noun

• a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

adjective satellite

• not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature

• dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention

verb

• consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically

• make off with belongings of others

• consider apart from a particular case or instance

• give an abstract (of)

compacts
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• closely and firmly united or packed together

noun

• a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse

• a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action

• a small and economical car

adjective satellite

• having a short and solid form or stature

• briefly giving the gist of something

verb

• have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

• compress into a wad

• make more compact by or as if by pressing

• squeeze or press together

condenses
verbv
verb

• undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops

• make more concise

• remove water from

• cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid

• become more compact or concentrated

• develop due to condensation

• compress or concentrate

encapsulates
verbv
verb

• enclose in a capsule or other small container

• put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume

epitomizes
verbv
verb

• embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of

outlines
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the line that appears to bound an object

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

• a schematic or preliminary plan

verb

• describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

• draw up an outline or sketch for something

• trace the shape of

recapitulates
verbv
verb

• summarize briefly

• repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life

• repeat an earlier theme of a composition

reiterates
verbv
verb

• to say, state, or perform again

reprises
verbv
verb

• repeat an earlier theme of a composition

reviews
nounn
noun

• a new appraisal or evaluation

• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

• a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

• (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data

• a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians

• a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)

• practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory

• a formal or official examination

verb

• look at again; examine again

• appraise critically

• hold a review (of troops)

• refresh one's memory

• look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

synopsizes
verbv
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summarise
verbv
verb

• be a summary of

• give a summary (of)

resume
verb, nounv, n
noun

• short descriptive summary (of events)

• a summary of your academic and work history

verb

• take up or begin anew

• return to a previous location or condition

• assume anew

• give a summary (of)

sum
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a quantity of money

• a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers

• the final aggregate

• the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

• the whole amount

• a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets

verb

• be a summary of

• determine the sum of

Best Hypernyms For SUMMARIZES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for summarizes, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
ingeminate iterate reiterate repeat restate retell say state tell abridges condenses encapsulates outlines

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