accurate summary
collocation in Englishmeaningsofaccurateandsummary
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accurate
adjective
uk/ˈæk.jə.rət/us/ˈæk.jɚ.ət/
correct, exact, and without ...
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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 ofaccurateandsummaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Here anaccuratesummarywould contain the answers found in that document to a set of topic-related questions.
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Anaccuratesummaryshould contain the same information as found in the answers in the answer key.
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Secondly, it finds that the dossier was a fair andaccuratesummaryof the intelligence.
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He emphatically denies that it represents anaccuratesummaryof his remarks on the occasion on which he spoke.
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That, after all, is a fairlyaccuratesummaryof the system we have engaged in this war to destroy.
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That is a fairlyaccuratesummary, in journalistic speak, of what actually happened.
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My experience of planning inquiries is that the inspector's report starts with a very long andaccuratesummaryof the evidence he has heard.
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We expect, surely, a fair andaccuratesummary.
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Our proposed wording gives anaccuratesummaryof the main protections against dismissal.
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That is not anaccuratesummaryof my statement.
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That is a brief butaccuratesummaryof clause 1.
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That is not necessarily anaccuratesummaryof either my reply or of the question.
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That is within narrow limits anaccuratesummaryof the present situation.
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That is anaccuratesummaryof the replies consistently given on the subject.
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I think my noble friend will find that anaccuratesummary.
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It may be that there is some cryptic reason why the terms in full are withheld while we are told that we have been given anaccuratesummaryof them.
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That is not quite anaccuratesummary.
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It would not be easy to produce anaccuratesummarywhich would be really informative, and an inaccurate summary would have great disadvantages and risks attaching to it.
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It's not always anaccuratesummaryof life in general, but it is those specific moments that make it worth living anyway.
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