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precis - Dictionary definition and meaning for precis

PRECIS

  • (noun) a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

    synonyms : abstract , outline , synopsis

    You will have to send in an abstract of your project by next Monday. -added by geeta_inlas

    I submitted the abstract of my research thesis 5 des ago nd m awaiting 4 a +ve response! -added by priyavanjeri

  • (verb) make a summary (of)

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Mnemonics for precis

  • (Tag: language) pre ( meaning before ) + cis ( as in thesis ) .... it is the summary that comes before a thesis

    added by backstreetrover    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: English) akin to precise.

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