Definition of Synopses. Meaning of Synopses. Synonyms of Synopses
Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Synopses.
Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Synopses and, of course, Synopses synonyms and on the right images related to the word Synopses.
Definition of Synopses
Synopses Synopsis Syn*op"sis, n.; pl. Synopses. [L., from Gr. ?; sy`n
with, together + ? a sight, view, from the root seen in E.
optic.]
A general view, or a collection of heads or parts so arranged
as to exhibit a general view of the whole; an abstract or
summary of a discourse; a syllabus; a conspectus.
That the reader may see in one view the exactness of
the method, as well as force of the argument, I shall
here draw up a short synopsis of this epistle. --Bp.
Warburton.
Syn: Abridgment; compendium; epitome; abstract; summary;
syllabus; conspectus. See Abridgment.