summarisation | (noun) the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly | Synonyms: summarization |
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summarization | (noun) the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly | Synonyms: summarisation |
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summary | (noun) a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form | Synonyms: sum-up |
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summation | (noun) the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers | Synonyms: addition, plus |
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(noun) a concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court) | Synonyms: rundown, summing up |
(noun) the final aggregate | Synonyms: sum, sum total |
(noun) (physiology) the process whereby multiple stimuli can produce a response (in a muscle or nerve or other part) that one stimulus alone does not produce | - |
summer | (noun) the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox | Synonyms: summertime |
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(noun) the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty | - |
summercater | (noun) (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine | Synonyms: sport |
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summercaters | (noun) (Maine colloquial) temporary summer residents of coastal Maine | - |
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summerhouse | (noun) a small roofed building affording shade and rest | Synonyms: gazebo |
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summersault | (noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | Synonyms: flip, somersault, somersaulting, somerset, summerset |
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summerset | (noun) an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return | Synonyms: flip, somersault, somersaulting, somerset, summersault |
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summertime | (noun) the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox | Synonyms: summer |
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summit | (noun) a meeting of heads of governments | Synonyms: summit meeting |
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(noun) the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) | Synonyms: crest, crown, peak, tip, top |
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development | Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, superlative, tiptop, top |
summoning | (noun) calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations | Synonyms: evocation |
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summons | (noun) a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant | Synonyms: process |
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(noun) a request to be present | Synonyms: bidding |
(noun) an order to appear in person at a given place and time | - |