summary meaning
EN
[ˈsʌməɹɪ] 
US WSummary
- Summary may refer to:
- Abstract (summary), a summary means to write something in short like shortening a passage or a write up without changing its meaning but by using different words and sentences.
- Abridgement, the act of reducing a written work, typically a book, into a shorter form.
- Executive summary, a short document or section of a document, produced for business purposes, that summarizes a longer report or proposal or a group of related reports,
- Summary (law), which has several meanings in law.
- NounPLsummariesSUF-ary
- AdjectiveCOMmore summarySUPmost summary
- Concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.
- A summary review is in the appendix.
- Performed speedily and without formal ceremony.
- They used summary executions to break the resistance of the people.
- (law) Performed by cutting the procedures of a standard and fair trial.
- Summary justice is bad justice.
- Concise, brief or presented in a condensed form.
Definition of summary in English Dictionary
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- Adjectives
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "summary" is an adjective. It's also a noun, more specifically, a countable noun.