Definition of summarizationnext

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Recent Examples of summarization Data warehouses are built to scan massive volumes and perform the heavy summarization behind dashboards and reports. Kevin Mathrani, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 The tablet also includes a couple of AI features, including Circle to Search and summarization within the Notes app. Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 2 June 2026 However, these are designed for powering contextual features like Magic Cue and audio summarization. ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for summarization
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summary
Noun
  • That observation may be the clearest summary of Hawk’s philosophy.
    Rodger Dean Duncan, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
  • Michigan didn’t put the entire Sherrone Moore scandal at Manuel’s feet, but the summary released by the university pointed to numerous issues that occurred on his watch, including a failure to respond quickly to allegations of misconduct.
    Austin Meek, New York Times, 21 July 2026

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“Summarization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summarization. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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