to summarize
verb/ʁɨzuˈmiɾ/high
re·su·mir
Definition
To give a brief statement of the main points of something.
Can you summarize the movie for me?
The speaker summarized the report's findings in three points.
Common collocations
to summarize a storyto summarize the articleto summarize the arguments
Idiomatic expressions
- to sum up
Etymology
Do latim 'resumere' ('retomar, recomeçar').