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Main Entry:
synopsis [si-nop-sis]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: digest, summary
Synonyms: abridgment, abstract, aperçu, breviary, brief, capsule, compendium, condensation, conspectus, epitome, outline, précis, recap, review, run-through, rundown, résumé, sketch
Notes: syndrome is from Greek elements meaning 'run together' and is a group of symptoms; synopsis literally means 'seeing together'
Main Entry: abridgement
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: shortening, summary
Synonyms: abbreviation, abstract, brief, compendium, condensation, conspectus, contraction, curtailment, cutting, decrease, digest, diminishment, diminution, lessening, outline, precis, reducing, reduction, synopsis
Antonyms: addition, enlargement, expansion, extension, increase, lengthening, padding
Main Entry: abstract
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: short document prepared from a longer one
Synonyms: abridgment, brief, compendium, condensation, conspectus, digest, outline, précis, résumé, summary, synopsis
Antonyms: document, manuscript
Main Entry: brief
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: abridgment
Synonyms: abstract, argument, boildown, case, condensation, conspectus, contention, data, defense, digest, epitome, outline, précis, sketch, summary, synopsis
Main Entry: catalog/catalogue
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: written or printed matter featuring a selection of objects
Synonyms: archive, brief, bulletin, calendar, cartulary, charts, classification, compendium, directory, docket, draft, enumeration, gazette, gazetteer, hit list, index, inventory, list, prospectus, record, register, roll, roster, schedule, slate, specification, syllabus, synopsis, table
Main Entry: condensation
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: abridgment
Synonyms: abstract, boildown, breviary, brief, compendium, compression, concentration, consolidation, conspectus, contraction, curtailment, digest, epitome, essence, précis, reduction, summary, synopsis
Antonyms: unabridgment
Main Entry: conspectus
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: summary
Synonyms: abstract, digest, outline, overview, précis, resume, review, rundown, summation, synopsis
Main Entry: digest
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: abridgement of something written
Synonyms: abstract, aperçu, brief, compendium, condensation, epitome, pandect, précis, résumé, short form, sketch, summary, survey, syllabus, sylloge, synopsis
Antonyms: unabridgement
Main Entry: epitome
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: abbreviation
Synonyms: abridgment, abstract, brief, compendium, condensation, conspectus, contraction, digest, précis, recapitulation, résumé, summary, summation, syllabus, synopsis
Antonyms: addition, enlargement, expansion, extension, increase, unabridgement
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