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sum·ma·rize (US) also Brit sum·ma·rise Listen to audio/ˈsʌˌraɪz/ verb
sum·ma·riz·es; sum·ma·rized; sum·ma·riz·ing
: to tell (information) again using fewer words [+ obj] I would like to take a moment to summarize the facts that I presented earlier. She summarizes the essay's main arguments in the final paragraph. = She summarizes the essay in the final paragraph. [no obj] He summarized by saying we needed better planning and implementation. To summarize, we need better schools.
— sum·ma·ri·za·tion also Brit sum·ma·ri·sa·tion Listen to audio/ˌsʌmərəˈzeɪʃən, Brit ˌsʌˌraɪˈzeɪʃən/ noun, plural sum·ma·ri·za·tions [count, noncount]
A summarization [=summary] of the study's results can be found at the end of the report.

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