compendio

Definitions of compendio
  1. noun
    a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
    synonyms: catenaccio, riassunto, sommario, sunto
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    breviario, estratto, sinossi, sintesi
    a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
    carrellata
    a summary list; as in e.g. "a news roundup"
    bozzetto
    short descriptive summary (of events)
    ricapitolazione
    a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion
    type of:
    asserzione
    a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
  2. noun
    a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
    synonyms: breviario, estratto, sinossi, sintesi
    see moresee less
    type of:
    catenaccio, riassunto, sommario, sunto
    a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
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