Abstract and Summarize

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Abstract

Abstract verb - To make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report).
Usage example: took the 135-page report and abstracted it in three short paragraphs
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Summarize is a synonym for abstract in reduction topic. In some cases you can use "Summarize" instead a verb "Abstract", when it comes to topics like condense, thoughts. popular alternative
Nearby Words: abstracted, abstraction, abstractedly, abstractedness, abstractive

Summarize

Summarize verb - To make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report).
Usage example: the closing minute of the newscast summarizes the main story of the day
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Abstract is a synonym for summarize in reduction topic. You can use "Abstract" instead a verb "Summarize", if it concerns topics such as condense, sum up, thoughts, give a rundown. popular alternative
Nearby Words: summary, summarise, summation, summarization, summarised

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mess abstract mess summarize mess
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