Definition of Summarize

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Definition of Summarize
	Summarize To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly. Related Definitions: Briefly, Comprise, In, Or, Present, Reduce, Summary, To

Summarize Quotations

Writers want to summarize: What does this mean? What did we learn from this? That's a very 19th-century way of thinking about art, because it assumes that it should make our lives better or teach us something.
Laurie Anderson

My obsession with time informs my poetry so completely it is hard for me to summarize it. We want time to pass, for new things to happen to us, we want to hold on to certain moments, we don't want our lives to end.
John Barton

To summarize, the particular song a male sings, and the behavioral responses of females to song and morphological signals, are not genetically inherited in a fixed manner but are determined by learning early in life.
Peter R. Grant

You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
Aaron Copland

If you want to know how I feel, I'll summarize it in one word - terrible.
Gary Bettman

Summarize Translations

summarize in Dutch is resumeren, samenvatten
summarize in German is zusammenfassen
summarize in Portuguese is sumarie
summarize in Spanish is resumir
summarize in Swedish is sammanfatta

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