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summarize vs abstract

abstract vs summarize

summarize is not a noun while abstract is a noun.

summarize is not an adjective while abstract is an adjective.

summarize and abstract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
summarize No No Yes No
abstract Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, abstract is a hyponym of summarize; that is, abstract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than summarize:
  • summarize: give a summary (of)
  • abstract: give an abstract (of)
Other hyponyms of summarize include precis, docket, recap, recapitulate.
summarize (noun) abstract (noun)
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
summarize (adjective) abstract (adjective)
existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment
not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention
summarize (verb) abstract (verb)
give a summary (of) consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
be a summary of consider apart from a particular case or instance
give an abstract (of)
make off with belongings of others
Difference between summarize and abstract

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