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Synoptics

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Noun

1. synoptic gospels, synoptics

the first three Gospels which describe events in Christ's life from a similar point of view

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Synoptics

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adjective
1. 
of or relating to a synopsis
2. (often capital) Bible
a. 
(of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke) presenting the narrative of Christ's life, ministry, etc from a point of view held in common by all three, and with close similarities in content, order, etc
b. 
of, relating to, or characterizing these three Gospels
3. meteorology
showing or concerned with the distribution of meteorological conditions over a wide area at a given time
a synoptic chart
noun
4. (often capital) Bible
a. 
any of the three synoptic Gospels
b. 
any of the authors of these three Gospels

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Synoptics

see synonyms of synoptics
adjective
1. 
of or constituting a synopsis; presenting a general view or summary
2.  [often S-]
giving an account from the same point of view
, said of the first three Gospels, as distinguished from the fourth
3.  Meteorology
presenting or involving data on weather and atmospheric conditions over a wide area at a given time
a synoptic chart

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