summary

summary
1. adjective
1) knapp
2) (without formalities or delay) summarisch; fristlos [Entlassung]

summary justice — Schnelljustiz, die

2. noun
Zusammenfassung, die
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plural - summaries; noun
(a shortened form of a statement, story etc giving only the main points: A summary of his speech was printed in the newspaper.) die Zusammenfassung
- academic.ru/72016/summarize">summarize
- summarise
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sum·mary
[ˈsʌməri, AM -ɚi]
I. n Zusammenfassung f; of a plot, contents [kurze] Inhaltsangabe
II. adj
1. (brief) knapp, gedrängt, summarisch; dismissal fristlos
2. LAW conviction, execution beschleunigt, im Schnellverfahren nach n
\summary powers to do sth Vollmacht, etw im Schnellverfahren zu entscheiden
\summary proceedings Schnellverfahren nt
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['sʌmərɪ]
1. n
Zusammenfassung f; (SCI ALSO) Abriss m

here is a summary of the main points of the news — hier ein Überblick m über die wichtigsten Meldungen

he gave us a short summary of the film — er gab uns eine kurze Inhaltsangabe des Films

summary of contents — Inhaltsangabe f

2. adj
1) (= brief) account knapp, gedrängt, kurz gefasst

in summary form — in Zusammenfassung

2) (= fast, without ceremony) treatment kurz, knapp; perusal flüchtig; (JUR) trial, punishment summarisch; dismissal fristlos

the court dealt out summary justice — das Gericht sprach Recht im Schnellverfahren

summary procedure — Schnellverfahren nt

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summary [ˈsʌmərı]
A s Zusammenfassung f, (gedrängte) Übersicht, Abriss m, (kurze) Inhaltsangabe
B adj (adv summarily) summarisch:
a) knapp, gedrängt, zusammenfassend (Bericht etc)
b) besonders JUR abgekürzt, Schnell…:
summary procedure (court, etc);
summary conviction Verurteilung f im Schnellverfahren;
summary offence (bes US offense) Übertretung f
c) oberflächlich, flüchtig (Behandlung etc):
summary dismissal fristlose Entlassung
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1. adjective
1) knapp
2) (without formalities or delay) summarisch; fristlos [Entlassung]

summary justice — Schnelljustiz, die

2. noun
Zusammenfassung, die
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adj.
kurz zusammengefasst adj. n.
Inhaltsangabe f.
Kurzbeschreibung f.
Kurzfassung f.
Resümee -s n.
Zusammenfassung f.

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