Synonyms for Precis

Definition of precis

noun
  1. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
verb
  1. make a summary (of)

3 synonyms found

Writing tips for "precis"

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"Precis" in song lyrics

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  • "a sample precis"
    AOL — AOL

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