summarisation

/ˌsʌmərəˈzeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act or process of giving a short statement that includes only the main points of something longer.
    • Her summarisation of the novel helped the class understand the plot quickly.
    • Good summarisation requires identifying the most important ideas.
    • The summarisation of the report took less than five minutes.
  2. A short version of a text, speech, or event that contains only the key information.
    • Please write a one-paragraph summarisation of the article.
    • Each chapter ends with a helpful summarisation of the main points.
    • The teacher asked for a summarisation of the documentary.
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