synopsis
/sɪˈnɒpsɪs/
sy · nop · sis
sɪ · ˈnɒp · sɪs
English Definition
n. a brief summary or general survey of something
Significado en Español
sinopsis
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tóm tắt, bản tóm tắt
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “synopsis”:
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A
expansion
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B
elaboration
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C
extension
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D
summary
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D — summary.
“synopsis” means n. a brief summary or general survey of something
Common questions about “synopsis”
What does “synopsis” mean?
synopsis — n. a brief summary or general survey of something. In Chinese: 概要，摘要.
How do you pronounce “synopsis”?
synopsis is pronounced /sɪˈnɒpsɪs/. It breaks into 3 syllables: sy · nop · sis.
Is “synopsis” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. synopsis appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
