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summarize in Japanese

summarize in Japanese is 要約 — summarize means to reduce a longer piece of writing or speech down to its essential points.

summarize in Japanese

要約
verb
Pronounced: yōyaku
(ambitransitive) To prepare a summary of (something).

What does "summarize" mean?

  1. verb To reduce a longer piece of writing or speech down to its essential points.
    "Can you summarize the meeting for anyone who missed it?"
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summarize in a sentence

  • Can you summarize the meeting for anyone who missed it?
  • The report summarizes three years of research in just two pages.

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What is "summarize" in Japanese?

"summarize" in Japanese is 要約. summarize means: To reduce a longer piece of writing or speech down to its essential points.

How do you pronounce 要約?

"summarize" in Japanese is 要約, pronounced "yōyaku".

How do you use "summarize" in a sentence?

Example: "Can you summarize the meeting for anyone who missed it?" In Japanese, "summarize" is 要約.

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