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a shortened version of a written work a recording of musical abbreviations that introduces the listener to the great composers Synonyms abridgment, bowdlerization, condensation, digestRelated Words abstract, aperçu, brief, capsule, outline, overview, précis, recap, recapitulation, résumé (or resume also resumé), review, sketch, sum, summarization, summary, summation, survey, syllabus, synopsis, tabloid, wrap-upNear Antonyms amplification, elaboration, enlargement, expansion
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