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Definition of Synopsis

A synopsis refers to a brief summary or overview of a larger body of work, such as a book, movie, or article. It condenses the main points or plot into a concise and comprehensive form, providing readers with a quick understanding of the whole.

Examples:

1. Noun Sense:
2. After finishing the novel, she read the synopsis on the back cover to see if it matched her expectations.
3. The movie trailer gave a synopsis of the plot, enticing viewers to watch the full film.
4. Verb Sense:
5. The teacher asked the students to synopsize the chapter to demonstrate their understanding.
6. Please synopsize your findings so that we can discuss them in our meeting.

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