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Inflections of 'summary' (n): npl: summaries

Collocations for "summary"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "summary" in context.

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summary

n

a [news, meeting, incident, match] summary
a [daily, nightly, weekly] summary
a [brief, quick, short] summary
a [detailed, general, comprehensive] summary
an hourly summary (of the news)
[give, present, offer, publish, write] a summary
[hand, turn] in a summary (to)
and in summary
a summary of the [book, play, movie, project, progress, news]

adj

need a summary report by [tomorrow]
summary meeting [notes, report]
[in, to, during] a summary hearing
a summary [dismissal, trial]
write a summary [paper, page, paragraph]
according to the summary [information, details, results, statistics]

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'summary' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

review - daily - quick - previous - itinerary - introduction - brief - closing - text - thesaurus - judgment - narrative

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "summary" in the title:

>> Topic summary: Negative forms of used to: Didn't use to/ didn't used to/ used not to/ usedn't to/ usen't to/ never used to - English Only forum
>> Topic summary: Numbers - reading, speaking, saying, writing in full [number say speak read write] - English Only forum
>> Topic summary: Preposition - using <off of> rather than <off> - English Only forum
>> Topic summary: Used to/ would - English Only forum
>> Topic summary: Who and whom. - English Only forum
a pursue summary - English Only forum
A "summary list"?? - English Only forum
A summary presented by one simple past and three present perfects - English Only forum
Are your patients exercising too much? (summary) - English Only forum
Bridging an uncommon past with a common future (summary) - English Only forum
brief [short summary] - English Only forum
Career summary - English Only forum
Career Summary - English Only forum
Chair's Summary - English Only forum
cheat sheet or summary sheet? - English Only forum
Conclusion / Summary of results - English Only forum
confess the crime / confess to the crime (summary) - English Only forum
did not find any threats since your last summary - English Only forum
Edit page summary: -ing form or past participle? - English Only forum
entitled to summary judgement - English Only forum
executive summary - English Only forum
Executive Summary - English Only forum
executive summary/headline summary - English Only forum
executive viewpoint / executive summary - English Only forum
Freedom (summary) - English Only forum
Gist or Summery [summary] - English Only forum
giving a summary - English Only forum
how to start newspaper article summary - English Only forum
I appreciate you posting the summary - English Only forum
in summary / in short - English Only forum
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