Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows.
NEW iPhone Audio English dictionary


Verb: summarise  'sú-mu`rIz
Usage: Brit (=summarize)
  1. Be a summary of
    "The abstract summarises the main ideas in the paper"
    - summarize, sum, sum up
     
  2. Give a summary (of)
    "he summarised his results"
    - sum up, summarize, resume, run over

Sounds like: summerise

Derived forms: summarises, summarised, summarising

See also: summarisation [Brit], summary

Type of: ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell, say, state, tell