επιτομή — meaning in English
epitomi
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English meaning
- abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
- compendium noun A collection of detailed information on a subject, gathered into a single book or document, especially one arranged for easy reference.
- digest verb To break food down in the stomach and intestines so the body can absorb its nutrients.
- epitome noun A perfect example of a quality or type; the clearest possible embodiment of something.
Senses
επιτομή is used for these senses in English:
- abstract An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
- compendium A short, complete summary; an abstract.
- digest A compilation of statutes or decisions analytically arranged; a summary of laws.
- epitome The embodiment or encapsulation of a class of items.
abstract — full definition
- noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
- adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
- adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
- verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.
compendium — full definition
- noun A collection of detailed information on a subject, gathered into a single book or document, especially one arranged for easy reference.
- noun A boxed set of different board games or puzzles sold together.