conspectus
11conspectus — /keuhn spek teuhs/, n., pl. conspectuses. 1. a general or comprehensive view; survey. 2. a digest; summary; résumé. [1830 40; < L: survey, view, act of seeing, equiv. to conspec , var. s. of conspicere to see, catch sight of (con CON + spicere,… …
12conspectus — noun a) A general survey of a subject. b) A synopsis …
13conspectus — Synonyms and related words: abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridgment, abstract, apocope, breviary, brief, capsule, compend, compression, condensation, condensed version, curtailment, digest, draft, elision, ellipsis, epitome, foreshortening …
14conspectus — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. compendium, epitome. See shortness. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pr?cis, outline, synopsis, survey; see summary …
15conspectus — n. outline, synopsis, summary, survey …
16conspectus — [kən spɛktəs] noun a summary or overview of a subject. Origin C19: from L., past participle (used asnoun) of conspicere (see conspicuous) …
17conspectus — n. [L.] Outline, epitome, abstract, summary, compend, compendium, synopsis, syllabus, digest, brief, breviary, general view …
18conspectus — noun (C) formal a short report giving the most important ideas of a subject …
19conspectus — con·spec·tus …
20conspectus — con•spec•tus [[t]kənˈspɛk təs[/t]] n. pl. tus•es 1) a general or comprehensive view; survey 2) a digest; summary; résumé • Etymology: 1830–40; < L: survey, act of seeing < conspec , var. s. of conspicere to see …