Definition of precis

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Precis (n.) A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary.

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Liquidate :: Liquidate (v. t.) To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness); or, where there is an indebtedness to more than one person, to determine the precise amount of (each indebtedness); to make the amount of (an indebtedness) clear and certain..
Double :: Double (n.) Something precisely equal or counterpart to another; a counterpart. Hence, a wraith..
Latitudinarian :: Latitudinarian (a.) Not restrained; not confined by precise limits.
Broad :: Broad (superl.) Fig.: Having a large measure of any thing or quality; not limited; not restrained; -- applied to any subject, and retaining the literal idea more or less clearly, the precise meaning depending largely on the substantive..
Old-maidish :: Old-maidish (a.) Like an old maid; prim; precise; particular.
Accurately :: Accurately (adv.) In an accurate manner; exactly; precisely; without error or defect.
Particular :: Particular (a.) Concerned with, or attentive to, details; minute; circumstantial; precise; as, a full and particular account of an accident; hence, nice; fastidious; as, a man particular in his dress..
Indeterminate :: Indeterminate (a.) Not determinate; not certain or fixed; indefinite; not precise; as, an indeterminate number of years..
Starch :: Starch (a.) Stiff; precise; rigid.
Estimation :: Estimation (v. t.) An opinion or judgment of the worth, extent, or quantity of anything, formed without using precise data; valuation; as, estimations of distance, magnitude, amount, or moral qualities..
Precisianism :: Precisianism (n.) The quality or state of being a precisian; the practice of a precisian.
Indefinite :: Indefinite (a.) Not definite; not limited, defined, or specified; not explicit; not determined or fixed upon; not precise; uncertain; vague; confused; obscure; as, an indefinite time, plan, etc..
Precisian :: Precisian (n.) An overprecise person; one rigidly or ceremoniously exact in the observance of rules; a formalist; -- formerly applied to the English Puritans.
Punctilious :: Punctilious (a.) Attentive to punctilio; very nice or exact in the forms of behavior, etiquette, or mutual intercourse; precise; exact in the smallest particulars..
Precisianist :: Precisianist (n.) A precisian.
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or the want of a delicate contour in form, and of easy transition in coloring..
Sharp :: Sharp (adv.) Precisely; exactly; as, we shall start at ten o'clock sharp..
Inexact :: Inexact (a.) Not exact; not precisely correct or true; inaccurate.
Precis :: Precis (n.) A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary.
Punctual :: Punctual (a.) Appearing or done at, or adhering exactly to, a regular or an appointed time; precise; prompt; as, a punctual man; a punctual payment..
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