précis

Etymology
Borrowed from, from a substantive use of its adjectival sense "precise". .

Noun

 * 1) A summary or brief: a concise or abridged statement or view.

Synonyms

 * Thesaurus:summary

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Maori: whakarāpopoto
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1) to write a précis of a work; to summarise, abridge

Etymology
From, perfect passive participle of , from + , from.

Adjective

 * 1) Which does not leave doubt; specific, explicit
 * 2) Done in a precise and reliable fashion
 * 3)  Well perceived; sharp
 * 4)  Demonstrating precision, concision and accuracy
 * 5) Said of someone whose language expresses such qualities
 * 6)  calculated or measured with precision