summarize

Definition of Summarize in English :

1. resume, sum up, summarise, summarize

give a summary (of)

Example Sentences:
'he summed up his results'
'I will now summarize'

2. sum, sum up, summarise, summarize

be a summary of

Example Sentences:
'The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Summarize

verb

(transitive)

to make or be a summary of; express concisely

verb transitiveWord forms: ˈsummaˌrized or ˈsummaˌrizing

1.

to make a summary of; state briefly

2.

to be a summary of

intr. & tr.v. sum·ma·rized, sum·ma·riz·ing, sum·ma·riz·es

To make a summary or make a summary of.