'precis' definitions:
Definition of 'precis'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'precis'
From: GCIDE
- precis \precis\ v. t. To make a precis of. [WordNet 1.5]
Synonyms of 'precis'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abbreviation,
- abbreviature,
- abrege,
- abridgment,
- abstract,
- apocope,
- brief,
- capsule,
- compend,
- compression,
- condensation,
- condensed version,
- conspectus,
- curtailment,
- digest,
- draft,
- elision,
- ellipsis,
- epitome,
- foreshortening,
- head,
- outline,
- overview,
- pandect,
- recap,
- recapitulation,
- reduction,
- retrenchment,
- review,
- rubric,
- shortened version,
- shortening,
- skeleton,
- sketch,
- summary,
- summation,
- survey,
- syllabus,
- syncope,
- synopsis,
- telescoping,
- thumbnail sketch,
- topical outline,
- truncation