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Summery: meaning, definitions and examples

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summery

 

[ หˆsสŒmษ™ri ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

text analysis

A summary is a brief statement or account that presents the main points or ideas of a text, speech, or event. It condenses information to provide a clear overview without unnecessary details. Summaries are often used in academic settings to encapsulate the key elements of literature or research findings. The purpose of a summary is to give readers or listeners a quick understanding of the essential content.

Synonyms

abstract, digest, overview

Examples of usage

  • The summary of the article highlighted the main findings.
  • She prepared a summary of the meeting for the attendees.
  • His summary captured the essence of the book perfectly.

Translations

Translations of the word "summery" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น resumo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคพเคฐเคพเค‚เคถ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Zusammenfassung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ ringkasan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะตะทัŽะผะต

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ streszczenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฆ็ด„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉsumรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ resumen

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถzeti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์š”์•ฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู„ุฎุต

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ shrnutรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zhrnutie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ€ป็ป“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ povzetek

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ samantekt

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพั€ั‹ั‚ั‹ะฝะดั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒฎแƒ”แƒ“แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ xรผlasษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ resumen

Etymology

The word 'summary' originates from the Latin 'summarium', which means an account or a summary. This Latin term derives from 'summus', meaning 'highest' or 'supreme'. The term made its way into Middle English as 'sommary' in the late 14th century, which was used to describe something that was condensed or presented in a brief form. Over time, the spelling evolved into 'summary' in the 15th century, as the word became more widely utilized in academic and literary contexts. Its usage continued to grow, particularly in the realms of education and communication, where summarization of information became an essential skill. Today, 'summary' is commonly used in various fields, from literature to business, and serves a crucial role in conveying information efficiently.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,841, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.