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Definitions for précis
preɪˈsi, ˈpreɪ si; -ˈsiz, -sizprécis
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Princeton's WordNet
outline, synopsis, abstract, precisverb
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
precisverb
make a summary (of)
Wiktionary
précisnoun
A concise or abridged statement or view.
précisverb
to write a précis of a work; to summarise, abridge
Webster Dictionary
Precisnoun
a concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary
Etymology: [F. See Precise.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Précis
prā-sē′, n. a precise or abridged statement: an abstract: summary. [Fr.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of précis in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of précis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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