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Meaning of CONSPECTUS

Pronunciation:  kun'spektus

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 Definition: [n]  an overall summary
 
 See Also: summary

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Con*spec"tus\ (k[o^]n*sp[e^]k"t[u^]s), n.
A general sketch or outline of a subject; a synopsis; an
epitome.

 
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 Related Terms: abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridgment, abstract, apocope, breviary, brief, capsule, compend, compression, condensation, condensed version, curtailment, digest, draft, elision, ellipsis, epitome, foreshortening, head, outline, overview, pandect, precis, recap, recapitulation, reduction, retrenchment, review, rubric, shortened version, shortening, skeleton, sketch, summary, summation, survey, syllabus, syncope, synopsis, telescoping, thumbnail sketch, topical outline, truncation
 

 

 

 

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