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How to pronounce summarize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sum, sum up, summarise
Type of state, say, tell
Verb group sum up, resume, summarise
Derivation summarization


The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper.
Type Words
Synonyms resume, sum up, summarise
Type of retell, ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate
Has types abstract, recapitulate, recap, precis, docket
Verb group sum, sum up, summarise
Derivation summarization, summary


I will now summarize.

Examples of summarize

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If I may summarize those qualities in my father, it would be, in one word, will.
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Ability to summarize and explain such documents to more junior and senior staff.
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That would be a good way to summarize the discussion at the graphic lab I think.
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A description should be included to help summarize the purpose of this category.
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Let's summarize what's facing the American people as we approach the end of 2008.
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If you can't summarize your idea in three paragraphs, reconsider your approach.
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Have students summarize the interviewees'responses and share them with the class.
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The group's work presented by Smith in San Antonio will summarize their research.
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The two audits summarize four months of investigative work by the clerk's office.
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  • Sum up: give a summary (of); "he summed up his results"; "I will now summarize"
  • Be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
  • (summarization) the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
  • "Summarize" is the first single released from Little Birdy's third album, Confetti. It was released on 10 April 2009, and the single made it to #54 on the ARIA charts .
  • A paraphrase /u02C8pu00E6ru0259freu026Az/ is a restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words. The term itself is derived via Latin paraphrasis from Greek u03C0u03B1u03C1u03ACu03C6u03C1u03B1u03C3u03B9u03C2, meaning "additional manner of expression". The act of paraphrasing is also called "paraphrasis".
  • To prepare a summary of something; To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review
  • (Summarization) A skill or technique of restating what the client has expressed during a series of counseling/therapy sessions.
  • (Summarization) Consolidated data summarized on one or more dimensions, or axes.
  • Summarizing is a process in which a reader synthesizes the important ideas in a text. Teaching students to summarize helps them generate main ideas, connect central ideas, eliminate redundant and unnecessary information, and remember what they read.