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conspectus

conspectus noun: a detailed survey or overview of a subject.

Noun

conspectus (plural conspectuses)

  1. A detailed survey or overview of a subject.
    • Already the whole of his past life had vividly presented itself to him—myriads of tiny incidents, long forgotten, now standing out sharply in their due sequence. He had mastered this conspectus in a flash of time, and was already tired of it.1911, Max Beerbohm, chapter XIX, in Zuleika Dobson

conspectus meaning in Tamil and Kannada

conspectus in Tamil

விளத்தமான மதிப்பீடு

conspectus in Kannada

ಒಟ್ಟು ನೋಟ, ಸಮಷ್ಟಿ ದೃಷ್ಟಿ, ಸಾರಾಂಶ ಸೂಚಿ, ಮುಖ್ಯಾಂಶಗಳ ಸೂಚಿ

Forms of conspectus

pluralconspectuses

Origin of conspectus

From Latin cōnspectus (“survey”).

Questions about conspectus

What does conspectus mean?
Conspectus means a detailed survey or overview of a subject.
What is conspectus in Tamil?
Conspectus in Tamil is விளத்தமான மதிப்பீடு. See Conspectus meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is conspectus?
Conspectus is a noun.
What is the plural of conspectus?
The plural of conspectus is conspectuses.

Words near conspectus in the dictionary

  1. conspecificities
  2. conspecificity
  3. conspecifics
  4. conspecifity
  5. conspection
  6. conspectus
  7. conspectuses
  8. conspersion
  9. conspersions
  10. conspicious
  11. conspicuities

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