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conspectus

UK/kәn'spektәs/US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

(Formal) a summary or overview of a subject.

(正式)概观;概要

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
con-together, with
+
-spect-look, observe, watch
+
-ussuffix
=conspectus

con- + spect + -us = «a viewing together» — an overview.

Root sp still carries 131 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The chapter offers a conspectus of medieval philosophy.

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