Associations to the word «Precis»

Wiktionary

PRECIS, noun. Alternative spelling of précis
PRÉCIS, noun. A concise or abridged statement or view.
PRÉCIS, verb. To write a précis of a work; to summarise, abridge

Dictionary definition

PRECIS, noun. A sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory.
PRECIS, verb. Make a summary (of).

Wise words

Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive; persuasive words are not good.
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