Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of summarizing or reducing to a concise statement; also, a summary; a compendium or abstract.
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- noun Alternative form of
summarisation .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the act of preparing a summary (or an instance thereof); stating briefly and succinctly
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Examples
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For example, when you google the phrase "keyword summarization," you get more than 262 million results.
Wired Top Stories Christina Bonnington 2011
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What Gould Bear refers to as "Non-Salience Deemphasis," a more casual observer might call summarization or emphasis.
The Register 2010
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I realize that book reviewing doesn't pay enough to rationally justify doing any work other than this kind of summarization, but don't any of these people who have swallowed Levitt's theory hook, line, and sinker have any self-respect?
Archive 2005-05-08 Steve Sailer 2005
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I realize that book reviewing doesn't pay enough to rationally justify doing any work other than this kind of summarization, but don't any of these people who have swallowed Levitt's theory hook, line, and sinker have any self-respect?
Chicago Sun-Times Review Blows Away 4th Grade Quality Book Report on Freakonomics in New York Times Book Review: Steve Sailer 2005
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"An analysis, and indeed, summarization, of the stylistic contents of the celebrated treatise" A Road to Serfdom "leads one with personal conviction of justifiable coherence to tentatively conclude a lack of linear non-repetitive argumentation in the text".
Why Oh Why Can't Hayek Write Better?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Not bad, not really bad, was the summarization; but not too good after the death of his wife ten years before.
THE KANAKA SURF 2010
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Content summarization as well as personalization strategies;
Multimedia Communication: WIAMIS-2010: Deadline Extension admin 2009
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Content summarization as well as personalization strategies;
Archive 2009-12-01 admin 2009
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This default “summarization” behavior, and many other project settings, can be changed in the Personalize dialog.
Review: muvee Reveal Software for Vidding, Fan Films | Fan Cinema Today 2009
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Hive: A data warehouse infrastructure that provides data summarization and ad hoc querying.
The big promise of Big Data: What you need to know today Frank J. Ohlhorst 2010
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