precis

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A form of précis — A summary or brief: a concise or abridged statement or view.

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Meanings

nounprecis (plural precis or preces or precises)

plural preces · plural precises

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of précis.
verbprecis (third-person singular simple present precises, present participle precising, simple past and past participle precised)

present singular third person precises · participle present precising · participle past precised · past precised

  1. alternativeAlternative form of précis.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

precis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precis

MLA

“precis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precis.

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