Precis (Verb)
Meaning
Make a summary (of).
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- She will precis the lengthy report to present to the board of directors.
- Can you precis the main ideas of the article so I can understand it better.
- The team was asked to precis the technical manual to make it more accessible.
- It took hours to precis the novel for the book club discussion.
- The professor assigned the task of precis the lecture notes for the exam review.