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A summary; a brief statement, less than the whole. A synopsis is a condensation of something—for example, a synopsis of a trial record. synopsis noun abridgment, abstract, brief, compend, compendium, condensation, conspectus, digest, epitome, minute, outline, recapitulation, review, summarium, summary, summation See also: abridgment, abstract, brief, capsule, compendium, digest, pandect, paraphrase, prospectus, restatement, scenario, summary How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Rawanchaikul's huge billboards have been seen on the walls of art institutions around the world, presenting artists and curators as if film stars in a Thai blockbuster (whose narrative is synopsized in comic books by the artist in the same style). Instead, they synopsized general trends in maritime trade, much of which had nothing to do with the L. Synopsized succinctly (and you lispers out there, don't try this at home): Pseudolus, sick of servitude, seeks to secure his freedom by setting up an assignation between his master's son, Hero, and Philia, the courtesan from the brothel next door, before she is sold to a general. |
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