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in summary

in summary prepositional phrase: to summarize; as a summary.

Prepositional phrase

  1. To summarize; as a summary.

Synonyms of in summary

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Antonyms

Questions about in summary

What does in summary mean?
In summary means to summarize; as a summary.
What part of speech is in summary?
In summary is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in summary in the dictionary

  1. in store
  2. in stride
  3. in style
  4. in succession
  5. in sum
  6. in summary
  7. in sunder
  8. in suspense
  9. in sync
  10. in tact
  11. in tandem

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