Conspectus

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  • noun. A general survey of a subject.
  • noun. A synopsis.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A viewing together; a comprehensive survey.
  • noun. A grouping together so as to be readily seen at one time, or the items so grouped; a digest or résumé of a subject: used chiefly of scientific or other technical treatises.
  • noun. Synonyms Compendium, Compend, etc. See abridgment.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A general sketch or outline of a subject; a synopsis; an epitome.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A general survey of a subject.
  • noun. A synopsis.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an overall summary
  • Word Usage
    "There is no place in this conspectus for the person as such, for those who live as individuals humble to God, haughty to man 'scorning the bounds of a predetermined estate, vindicating the glory of person as person."
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    sum-up  summary  
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