summary
nounA brief statement mentioning the main points of something.
adjectivePresenting the substance in a condensed form; concise.
adjectivePerformed speedily and without ceremony.
Containing the sum or substance only; reduced to few words; short; brief; concise; compendious: as, a summary statement of arguments or objections.
Rapidly performed; quickly executed; effected by a short way or method; without hesitation, delay, or formality.
Synonyms Succinct, Condensed, etc. (see
Prompt, rapid.
nounAn abridged or condensed statement or account; an abstract, abridgment, or compendium containing the sum or substance of a fuller statement.
nounIn law, a short application to a court or judge, without the formality of a full proceeding.
nounA general or comprehensive statement; an abridged account; an abstract, abridgment, or compendium, containing the sum or substance of a fuller account.