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Meanings of precis in English
Synonyms
Examples for "outline"
Examples for "outline"
1
The new industrial plan is due to outline investments, including new models.
2
The outline of an agreement on debt is certainly easy to imagine.
3
Then he viewed the scheme in general outline and in remote detail.
4
Macron's government produced the broad outline of its pension plan in July.
5
He thought he saw the outline of a shape beginning to form.
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It was still distant, abstract: battles at sea thousands of miles off.
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Part of the problem is that microformats are thus far very abstract.
3
Freedom -rather more complicated in the concrete than the abstract, yes?'
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ITF's interest in Ireland's rescue services therefore is not an abstract thing.
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The idea of vegetation in general is too abstract to be primitive.
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The following synopsis of what I said was published in the papers:
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Objective: To provide a synopsis of current haemophilia care in Hong Kong.
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The film synopsis reads, High school best friends and science prodigies C.J.
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Able, delivered with more of a romantic story than a clinical synopsis.
5
From the synopsis of a Singapore play-justthe last scene or two:-
Usage of precis in English
1
The following precis, though imperfect, will give some idea of the correspondence:
2
You may have heard of them but here is a precis.
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In any case the precis begins with these illuminating sentences:
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In precis, they make more mistakes if they get very cold, or very hot.
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It is known by a variety of terms-summingup, resume, epitome, review, precis, condensation.
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Ultimately it is irreducible to precis or paraphrase.
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Now, sir, here is a precis of evidence, nearly complete, written out clearly by Sergeant Coombes.
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The precis begins in a curious way.
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Here's a quick precis, with no spoilers.
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I just wish I knew which ones they were. Which, unfortunately, was a perfect precis of the situation.
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Cain gives an interesting precis of how our view of one another has changed since the early 1900s.
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Joshua had finished reading the precis.
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However, there should also be a precis or interpretation, written for the people and designed to capture the imagination.
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The article did not commend itself to him, save as the means of making a precis of the case.
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The shootout was low on quality and heavy on nerves, which was a neat precis of what had gone before.
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First a quick precis.
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