summarize

verb B1

Meaning

To summarize means to give a short and clear version of something, showing the main points.
💡 Be careful not to include too many details when you summarize.

Example Sentences

Can you summarize the main points from the meeting ?
Can you summarize the main points of the article ?
I cannot summarize the story because it is too long .
Please summarize the main points of the meeting quickly .

Never forget "summarize"

Set a daily goal, reinforce with word cards and games, and track your progress in the Vocab5000 app — learn every B1 level word permanently with our science-based repetition system.

Vocab5000