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Definitions for Summary
[1] a comprehensive and usually brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previously stated facts or statements.
[2] brief and comprehensive; concise.
[3] direct and prompt; unceremoniously fast: to treat someone with summary dispatch.
[4] (of legal proceedings, jurisdiction, etc.) conducted without, or exempt from, the various steps and delays of a formal trial.
[5] a brief account giving the main points of something
[6] performed arbitrarily and quickly, without formality a summary execution
[7] (of legal proceedings) short and free from the complexities and delays of a full trial
[8] summary jurisdiction the right a court has to adjudicate immediately upon some matter arising during its proceedings
[9] giving the gist or essence
Words related to Summary
curt, terse, hasty, succinct, arbitrary, cursory, rundown, rehash, sketch, outline, essence, review, analysis, synopsis, version, survey, recap, prospectus, compact, run-through
Words nearby Summary
summa theologica, summable, summand, summarily, summarize, summary, summary court-martial, summary judgment, summary offence, summary proceeding, summat
Origin of Summary
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin summārium, equivalent to summ (a ) sum + -ārium -ary
Other words from Summary
sum·mar·i·ness [suh -mair -i-nis] /səˈmɛər ɪ nɪs/ , noun
Word origin for Summary
C15: from Latin summārium, from summa sum 1
Synonyms for Summary
arbitrary, cursory, curt, hasty, succinct, terse, brief, compact, run-through, short, boiled down, breviloquent, compacted, compendiary, compendious, condensed, in a nutshell, laconic, perfunctory, pithy, recapped, rehashed, run-down, short and sweet