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summary

The correct spelling is summary.

How to pronounce summary

/ˈsʌməɹi/
noun

IPA: /ˈsʌməɹi/

Say it like: Sum-mar-ee

The correct spelling is summary. An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material. For example: "A summary review is in the appendix."

Usage Examples

A summary review is in the appendix.

They used summary executions to break the resistance of the people.

Summary justice is bad justice.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material.

adjective

  1. 1.Concise, brief or presented in a condensed form
  2. 2.Performed speedily and without formal ceremony.
  3. 3.Performed by cutting the procedures of a standard and fair trial.

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