Epitome
Epitome noun - A short statement of the main points.
Usage example: the golden rule is often cited as the epitome of moral conduct: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you”
Sum
Sum noun - A short statement of the main points.
Usage example: the district attorney delivered a sum of the evidence against the accused that was simply staggering
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- In Exalted, the Dragonblooded Exalted represent the very epitome of this trope and All Your Colors Combined; when they throw Elemental Bolt or Elemental Burst together, their powers aren't just cumulative - the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
Source: Combined Energy Attack
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