sumário — meaning in English

English meaning

• abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
• summary noun A short version of a longer text that covers only the main points.

Senses

sumário is used for these senses in English:

• abstract An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
• summary Concise, brief, or presented in a condensed form; presenting information in such a form.
• summary Performed speedily, without formal ceremony, and (especially) without regard to legality.
• summary (legal) Performed by omitting the procedures of a full trial, but within a legally valid framework.
• table of contents A list of titles of the parts of a book or document, organized in the order in which the parts appear.

abstract — full definition

1. noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
2. adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
3. adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
4. verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.

summary — full definition

1. noun A short version of a longer text that covers only the main points.
2. adj Brief and to the point.
3. adj Done quickly, without following the usual formal steps.

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