How many syllables in summary?

There are 3 syllables in the word summary.

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Definition of summary:

summary (adjective):: comprehensive; covering the main points succinctly

Synonyms for summary:

summa resume synopsis recap outline inventory conclusion abstract essence sum

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Antonyms for summary:

interpretation description discourse clarification illustration exegesis explanation dissertation essay detail

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