resumir — meaning in English

English meaning

• abridge verb To deprive; to cut off.
• abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
• outline noun The line or shape marking the edge of something.
• resume verb To start something again after it was paused or interrupted.
• summarize verb To reduce a longer piece of writing or speech down to its essential points.

Senses

resumir is used for these senses in English:

• abridge (transitive) To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense. [First attested in 1384] [First attested around 1350–1470]
• abstract (transitive) To summarize; to abridge; to epitomize. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
• resume (transitive, now, _, rare) To summarise. [from 15th c.]
• run through (transitive, idiomatic) To summarise briefly.
• summarize (ambitransitive) To prepare a summary of (something).
• summarize (ambitransitive) To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review.
• wrap up (transitive, and, intransitive, idiomatic) To summarize or recapitulate.

abridge — full definition

1. verb To deprive; to cut off.
2. verb To debar from.
3. verb To make shorter; to shorten in duration or extent.
4. verb To shorten or contract by using fewer words, yet retaining the sense; to epitomize; to condense.

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.

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