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precis vs sum up

sum up vs precis

precis is a noun but sum up is not a noun.

precis and sum up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
precis Yes No Yes No
sum up No No Yes No
As verbs, sum up is a hypernym of precis; that is, sum up is a word with a broader meaning than precis:
  • precis: make a summary (of)
  • sum up: give a summary (of)
Other hypernyms of precis include resume, summarise, summarize.
precis (noun) sum up (noun)
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
precis (verb) sum up (verb)
make a summary (of) give a summary (of)
determine the sum of
be a summary of
Difference between precis and sum up

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