summarize

Definition

Examples

Could you summarize the main points of the report for our manager?

Word Family

Synonyms

• recapa summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
• outlinethe line that appears to bound an object
• condenseundergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops

Collocations

• Easy summarize the story
  to summarize the story, meaning to give a summary (of)
• Medium summarize key meeting points
  to summarize key meeting points, meaning to give a summary (of)
• Hard succinctly summarize audit findings
  describing succinctly summarize audit findings (with concise and precise brevity; to the point)
• Very Hard summarize a lifetime of scholarship in a monograph
  to summarize a lifetime of scholarship in a monograph, meaning to give a summary (of)