Synonyms of syllabus

syllabus

noun

as in survey

a list of the topics or books that will be studied in a course

started the first class by going over the syllabus

Related Words

• survey
• outline
• sketch
• overview
• summary
• review
• summarization
• résumé
• synopsis
• abstract
• précis
• recapitulation
• digest
• brief
• summation
• tabloid
• recap
• sum
• capsule
• aperçu
• abbreviation
• wrap-up
• condensation
• abridgment
• bowdlerization

Dissimilar Words

• expansion
• enlargement
• elaboration
• amplification

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of syllabus

The Multi-App Workflows Google Promised Aren't Here This latest Android 17 rollout doesn't include some of the deep, cross-app agentic workflows Google teased, like quickly summarizing a syllabus in Gmail or saving your spot in line for a workout class. — Florence Ion, PC Magazine, 18 June 2026

Monuments, syllabi, grant priorities—these are not sacred relics but civic choices. — The Atlantic, 16 June 2026

Professors are censoring themselves in lectures and rewriting syllabuses. — Bruce Schneier, The Conversation, 27 May 2026

Students also pointed out to the Republic that their class syllabi had strict rules about the use of AI in academic work; Reiner said students can be punished or expelled for it. — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 23 May 2026