concise summary

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concise
adjective
uk
/kənˈsaɪs/
us
/kənˈsaɪs/
short and clear, expressing what needs to be said without ...
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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 ofconciseandsummaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This mode provides aconcisesummaryof the existence of the links and joints, useful for displaying cluttered virtual environments.
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Theconcisesummaryat the end of each chapter makes transitions from one to the next very smooth.
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Each chapter begins with a concise preview and ends with an equallyconcisesummary.
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This book provides aconcisesummaryof research in music psychology which has been selected for its relevance to music educators.
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I will present aconcisesummaryhere, but sufficiently detailed to understand the central thrust.
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They then give aconcisesummaryof the contributed chapters.
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In oneconcisesummarythis paper brings together the statistical code and the way to present the numerical results of experiments.
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There is an introduction by the editors which consists of a very useful historical review of the topic, as well as aconcisesummaryof each of the following papers.
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That said, the book does survey a wide range of literature and attempts to put before the reader aconcisesummaryof the salient issues that attend its chosen topic.
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The justification for doing this comes from the following observation: the title and the lead text are already aconcisesummaryof the text, covering the most important topics.
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What follows is aconcisesummary.
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Why is it so difficult to produce thisconcisesummaryand publish it?
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However, it seemed to me that hisconcisesummaryof the position there was accurate.
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I was merely giving aconcisesummaryof it.
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Under current legislation, a summons will usually include what is known as a "statement of facts", essentially aconcisesummaryof the case details as recorded by the police.
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Each volume ends with aconcisesummaryof topics from that volume.
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The following provides aconcisesummaryon the various statuses of soul on its journey to spiritual advancement.
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They are all well written and well argued, and provide concise summaries of the regimes studied.
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