Is that a fair summary of the situation?
He only reads the executive summary of reports.
Details of new titles, with plot summaries, are included in the catalogue.
Could you make a short summary of this article for me?
He has provided a useful summary of the main categories.
In summary, his views are out of date.
She decided not to include this incident in her summary of the day's events.
What follows is a brief summary of the findings.
The information is shown in summary form in the following tables.
• Here is a summary of the Commerce Department's report on business inventories.
• The executive summary is the first part of the business plan that everyone will read, and it may be the only part that some individuals will read.
• The internal review board issued a summary report on 5 April.
• This is classed as gross misconduct, justifying summary dismissal, ie without notice.
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The article offers a summary of best practices.
»Many of these problems could have been avoided according to a summary of the study released yesterday.
»a brief/short/written summary
provide/produce/publish a summary »Table 12.4 provides a summary of how management perspectives have changed over the last 50 years.
summary information/reports/observations
summary arrest/execution/proceedings
summary of invention - формула изобретения
summary account - краткий отчёт
summary punishment - а) наказание, которому подвергают немедленно; б) воен. дисциплинарное взыскание; в) расправа на месте
summary dismissal - увольнение без всяких объяснений
to treat smb.with summary dispatch - бесцеремонно отделаться от кого-л.
summary jurisdiction /proceedings/ - упрощённое /суммарное/ производство
summary conviction - осуждение в порядке суммарного производства
summary court-martial - амер. воен. дисциплинарный суд