summary

noun B1

Meaning

A summary is a short explanation of the main points of something, like a book or a report.
💡 Don't confuse "summary" with "summary report," which is a longer document.

Example Sentences

Can you give me a quick summary of the meeting ?
Can you write a summary of the story we read ?
I wrote a summary of the book for my class .
The summary does not explain the main points clearly .

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