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Summarizing definition

Summarizing is defined as taking a lot of information and creating a condensed version that covers the main points.

An example of summarizing is writing a three or four-sentence description that touches upon the main points of a long book.

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Present participle of summarize.
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Summarizing Sentence Examples

  • This article is confined to summarizing the philosophical or scientific arguments for, and objections to, the doctrine of the persistence of the human soul after death.

  • When Cardinal Duprat convened his Synod of Paris in 1528 to discuss the new religion, Clichtove was summoned and was entrusted with the task of collecting and summarizing the objections to the Lutheran doctrine.

  • Wrapping up the lesson can include the teacher summarizing what the Sunday school class has learned that day.

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