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rundown vs summary

summary vs rundown

rundown and summary both are nouns.

rundown is not an adjective while summary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rundown Yes No No No
summary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, summary is a hypernym of rundown; that is, summary is a word with a broader meaning than rundown:
  • rundown: a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court)
  • summary: a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
Other hypernyms of rundown include sum-up.
rundown (noun) summary (noun)
a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
rundown (adjective) summary (adjective)
briefly giving the gist of something
performed speedily and without formality
Difference between rundown and summary

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