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Word: Precis
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from French précis, literally ‘precise’ (adjective used as a noun)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpreɪsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a summary or abstract of a text or speech.
Short Definition:summary or abstract of text or speech
Word: Precis
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpreɪsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make a precis of (a text or speech).
Short Definition:make precis of
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