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precis vs summarise

summarise vs precis

precis is a noun but summarise is not a noun.

precis and summarise both are verbs.

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

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