summary
Collocations
14(noun.)
ADJ
accurate, apt, clear, excellent, fair, good, useful
The teacher gave a useful summary of the chapter before we took the test.
comprehensive, detailed, full | general, overall | brief, concise, quick, short | bald, crude | financial, statistical
news, plot
I always read the plot summary before watching a movie to see if it interests me.
VERB + SUMMARY
make, prepare, write
I need to prepare a summary of the meeting before tomorrow's presentation.
give (sb), provide (sb with), supply (sb with)
The teacher gave us a brief summary of what we need to study for the test.
SUMMARY + NOUN
sheet, table | report, statement
PREP
in ~
In summary, the report shows that more people are working from home than ever before.
in a/the ~
The teacher asked us to write down the main points in a summary of the chapter.
PHRASES
in summary form
The report presents the main findings in summary form at the end of each chapter.