summarize

Verb

• give a summary (of)
  • "I will now summarize"
• be a summary of
  • "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
• To prepare a summary of (something).
• To give a recapitulation of the salient facts; to recapitulate or review.

Examples

• After the meeting, Jim summarized the major decisions made.
• Jim was asked to summarize the document by Wednesday.

Synonyms

resume, sum, sum up, summarise, précis