synopses
Meanings
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noun
A brief summary or explanation of something.
Synonyms
abridgment , abstract , conspectus , outline , overview , summary
Variants
List of all variants of synopses that leads to same resultsynopses , synopsis
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Greek synopsis, 'viewing together'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
A synopsis of a movie or TV show is often used to promote it and give potential viewers an idea of what to expect.
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The term synopsis was first used in the 15th century to describe a summary of legal proceedings.
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In music, a synopsis is a summary of the lyrics and musical themes of a song or album.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
abstract: A synopsis is a more detailed and comprehensive version of an abstract.
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summary: A synopsis is a type of summary, but it is more detailed and often includes more context and analysis.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, a synopsis is a condensed version of a longer work, often used for critical analysis or as a study aid.
How to Memorize "synopses"
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visualize
- Imagine a group of people coming together to discuss and summarize a complex text or idea.
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associate
- Associate the word synopsis with the idea of a condensed or summarized version of something.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym S-U-N-O-P-S to remember the meaning: Summary, Understanding, Necessary, Overview, Perspective, Summary.
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