SUM-UP Synonyms

• a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form

• performed speedily and without formality

• briefly giving the gist of something

• a general summary of a subject

• a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• summarize briefly

• emergence during embryonic development of various characters or structures that appeared during the evolutionary history of the strain or species

• (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• (music) the repetition of themes introduced earlier (especially when one is composing the final part of a movement)

• a new appraisal or evaluation

• an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)

• a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

• (accounting) a service (less exhaustive than an audit) that provides some assurance to interested parties as to the reliability of financial data

• a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians

• a periodical that publishes critical essays on current affairs or literature or art

• a summary at the end that repeats the substance of a longer discussion

• (law) a judicial reexamination of the proceedings of a court (especially by an appellate court)

• practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory

• a formal or official examination

• look at again; examine again

• appraise critically

• hold a review (of troops)

• refresh one's memory

• look back upon (a period of time, sequence of events); remember

• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory