Collection and Summary

Collection

Collection noun - An organized group of objects acquired and maintained for study, exhibition, or personal pleasure.

Summary and collection are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Summary" instead a noun "Collection".

Summary

Summary noun - A short statement of the main points.

Collection and summary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Collection" instead a noun "Summary".

How words are described

good good collection good summary
full full collection full summary
short short collection short summary
complete complete collection complete summary
Other adjectives: original, small, entire, extensive, great, little, decent, basic, comic, previous.

Both words in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Sonic Underground Sadly, it was delayed, and now it's been officially cancelled, though a summary of its events will appear in a collection of planned and scrapped stories.
  • Summary: A collection of oneshots about pretty much every character in the books.
  • Synopsis: Like the summary says, this is a collection of Kayari of Midnight's fan-made lyrics to many of the songs from The Legend of Zelda franchise.
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