short summary

collocation in English

meaningsofshortandsummary

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short
adjective
uk
/ʃɔːt/
us
/ʃɔːrt/
small in length, distance, ...
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summary
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌm.ər.i/
us
/ˈsʌm.ɚ.i/
a short, clear description that gives the main facts or ideas ...
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(Definition ofshortandsummaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofshort summary

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Her book concludes with ashortsummaryof the growth of women's employment in industry during the 1930s.
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Section 6 contains ashortsummaryand conclusions.
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We give ashortsummaryof the presentation in the above mentioned articles and concentrate on the case of a one-dimensional random variable.
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This paper ends with ashortsummaryof our findings and future directions.
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The initial 125shortsummary-questionnaire pairs were repeated to measure the improvement.
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It would be unfair to pre-empt full publication of this work, and ashortsummarywould do violence to the nuance of its analysis.
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First, ashortsummaryof the paper is given.
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However, third to fifth questions might strike judges by surprise because they totally mismatch with thisshortsummary.
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The paper is concluded by ashortsummaryand outlook.
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The first introductory chapter defines the book as a whole, presenting ashortsummaryof their approach and rationale.
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Each chapter is followed by a formal comment, and then ashortsummaryof discussion from the conference.
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This will be followed by ashortsummary.
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Some 125 papers are presented; there is a brief introduction, a statement and ashortsummaryand conclusions.
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Each chapter begins with a useful box containing keywords, and ends with ashortsummaryand suggestions for further reading.
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As a consequence, evaluation was conducted for 1,275shortsummary-questionnaire pairs, followed by 1,275 intermediate length pairs.
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For convenience, we give ashortsummaryof results.
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The last section is ashortsummaryand discussion.
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This paper first presents the respective backgrounds of the two comics and gives ashortsummaryof the stories told.
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Ashortsummaryshould precede the text.
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