SUMMARY


Meaning of SUMMARY in English

I.

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ accurate , apt , clear , cogent ( esp. AmE ), excellent , fair , good , useful

Is that a fair ~ of the situation?

▪ comprehensive , detailed , full

▪ general , overall

▪ brief , concise , quick , short , succinct

▪ executive

He only reads the executive ~ of reports.

▪ crude

▪ financial , statistical

▪ news , plot

Details of new titles, with plot summaries, are included in the catalogue.

VERB + SUMMARY

▪ make , prepare , publish , write

Could you make a short ~ of this article for me?

▪ give (sb) , offer , present (sb with) , provide (sb with) , supply (sb with)

He has provided a useful ~ of the main categories.

SUMMARY + NOUN

▪ sheet , table

▪ report , statement

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

In ~, his views are out of date.

▪ in a/the ~

She decided not to include this incident in her ~ of the day's events.

▪ ~ of

What follows is a brief ~ of the findings.

PHRASES

▪ in ~ form

The information is shown in ~ form in the following tables.

II.

adj.

Summary is used with these nouns: ↑ dismissal , ↑ execution , ↑ justice , ↑ proceedings , ↑ report , ↑ statistics , ↑ trial

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .