summary

summary, adj.

1. Short; concise (a summary account of the events on March 6).

2. Without the usual formalities; esp., without a jury (a summary trial).

3. Immediate; done without delay (the new weapon was put to summary use by the military). — summarily (s[schwa]m-[schwa]r-[schwa]-lee or s[schwa]-mair-[schwa]-lee), adv.

summary, n.

1. An abridgment or brief.

2. A short application to a court without the formality of a full proceeding.

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