Synonyms of summarizing

summarizing

verb

present participle of summarize

as in outlining

to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)

the closing minute of the newscast summarizes the main story of the day

Synonyms & Similar Words

• outlining
• digesting
• reprising
• condensing
• recapping
• consolidating
• recapitulating
• briefing
• encapsulating
• synopsizing
• abstracting
• summing up
• shortening
• epitomizing
• wrapping up
• simplifying
• boiling down
• curtailing
• abridging
• cutting back
• downsizing
• shrinking
• streamlining
• concentrating
• essentializing
• decocting

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• extending
• lengthening
• prolonging
• supplementing
• expanding
• elongating
• amplifying
• protracting
• enlarging (on or upon)
• elaborating (on or upon)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of summarizing

That could mean summarizing recent changes in a patient’s condition, surfacing abnormal trends, organizing relevant medications or test results or helping a clinician see what has happened since the last handoff. — Meena Mallipeddi, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

In the sole panel now summarizing Washington’s participation, nearly every paragraph makes some mention of his ostensible antislavery views. — John Garrison Marks, The Atlantic, 25 July 2026

After a 106% annual increase in industry sales in April, sales growth accelerated to 119% in May, JPMorgan noted on Friday, summarizing WSTS data. — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 17 July 2026

The North American Menopause Society issued a position statement the same year summarizing non-hormonal options, signaling that alternatives could be legitimate paths for symptom relief. — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

These employees have spent countless hours searching for information across multiple systems, documenting conversations, navigating disconnected workflows, summarizing interactions and completing routine follow-up tasks. — Tony Bates, Fortune, 16 July 2026

Given the monumental task of parsing through all of this information, Lenovo is relying heavily on AI to get the job done both for summarizing data and for coding the infrastructure of the entire operation. — Justyn Newman, PC Magazine, 8 July 2026

Why Lawrence, Kansas ranks high The article goes into the history of Lawrence, summarizing the establishment of the town by abolitionists, political violence, and being a stop for the Underground Railroad. — Emily Harter, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026

By automating repetitive coding tasks and summarizing thousands of pages of documentation, LLMs let engineers spend more time on high-level designs and solving important issues. — Angelique Parashis, IEEE Spectrum, 19 June 2026