noun
Meaning 1
A summary.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
sum-up
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noun
Meaning 2
a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he gave a summary of the conclusions
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: summary
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: statement
Narrower terms: argument, literary argument, capitulation, compendium, condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsule, conspectus, curriculum vitae, CV, resume, line score, outline, synopsis, abstract, precis, overview, roundup, sketch, survey, summation, summing up, rundown
History
Etymology
From sum + up, from the phrasal verb.