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  • 121summary procedure — very quick civil trail that is held without the usual hearings by the plaintiff unless he was given permission to defend himself …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 122summary trial — n. trial which is quicker and less expensive to a full trial …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 123summary — noun (plural summaries) a brief statement of the main points of something. adjective 1》 dispensing with needless details or formalities. 2》 Law (of a judicial process) conducted without the customary legal formalities.     ↘(of a conviction) made …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 124summary — I. a. 1. Short, brief, concise, compendious, synoptical, succinct, laconic, curt, terse, pithy, compact, condensed. 2. Brief, rapid, quickly performed, quick. II. n. Abridgment, compend, compendium, abstract, epitome, digest, synopsis, syllabus,… …

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  • 125summary — n 1. abstract, synopsis, compendium, survey, pre cis, conspectus, prospectus; digest, epitome, brief, outline, capitulation, enumeration, sketch; review, recapitulation, resume, summation, rehash, fill in, rundown, wrap up, roundup. adj 2.… …

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  • 126summary — sum·ma·ry …

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  • 127summary proceeding — sum′mary proceed′ing n. law a mode of trial authorized by statute to be held before a judge without the usual full hearing …

    From formal English to slang

  • 128summary — /ˈsʌməri / (say sumuhree) noun (plural summaries) 1. a brief and comprehensive presentation of facts or statements; an abstract, compendium, or epitome. –adjective 2. brief and comprehensive; concise. 3. direct and prompt; unceremoniously fast. 4 …