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summarize

verb

Find the meaning of the word summarize, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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To give a brief statement of the main points of something.

Example Sentence

Please summarize the main arguments of the article in your own words.

Usage Note

Used when you need to present the most important information from a longer text, speech, or event concisely, helping others quickly understand the core message without needing to go through all the details.