precis
v.
summarize, shorten, outline, express in a short and concise manner
n.
abstract, summary, synopsis, shortened version of a work
précis
v.
summarize
Précis
precis
Noun
1. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
(synonym) outline, synopsis, abstract
(hypernym) summary
(hyponym) brief
Verb
1. make a summary (of)
(hypernym) sum up, summarize, summarise, resume
(derivation) outline, synopsis, abstract
précis
adj.
precise, specific, concrete; accurate, exact; certain, definite, distinct
précis (m)
n.
precis, concrete
Precis
(n.)
A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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