digest
- noun
- /ˈdaɪdʒɛst/
- I once read in a Reader's Digest that this is the way heart attacks start.
- a news digest
- a daily digest
- Reader's Digest
And, and I'll give you the Reader's Digest version of the story.
- And, and I'll give you the Reader's Digest version of the story.
- And she's like, all right, you know, well, I'm going to read my Reader's Digest over there about a truck.
- And so I've, I've sort of started a little pet project just on Instagram called Daniella's Digest.
- A lot of the independent startup media sites use it as a way to broadcast their information, put a daily digest with links on WhatsApp.
- And, and one of the things I have in mind, my Uncle Hubert used to have off this whole shelf of Reader's Digest.
- Architectural Digest was coming to film it as they do, and Good Homes and Gardens wanted to see.
- And then we have our little colorful coasters that I got on Etsy inspired by Emma Chamberlain's house tour on Architectural Digest.
- And my dad, when he, when I was very little, he would read me these little Reader's Digest books about Doctor King and Mahatma Gandhi.
- Now in at compass, they call it the the daily digest, the daily daily digest, right.
- We have a record of his legal re scripts like his his legal agenda from the the laws that he passed in Roman legal digests.
- I want free Reader's Digest for all natural born citizens.
- I like Digest Douglas Murray Murray, oh, he's great.
- And he says, I make dental content, dental digest.
Examples
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Conventional outlets such as Reader's Digest began to treat sleep problems routinely, urging more relaxation and less worry.
Academic text (1996) -
Reader's Digest is considering publishing two of my jokes.
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Let me see, I was reading in the Digest the other day.
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Maybe in this instance the Reader's Digest happens to be correct.
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We read all about your tragedy in the Digest.
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I'm a science editor for the Digest.
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My father read only the Montreal Star, and my mother read the Reader's Digest and Chatelaine.
Fiction book (2002) -
In our monthly health digest, we cover the latest findings in nutrition and exercise.
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I found an interesting article in the digest that summarized the key points from multiple sources.
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The digest provided a thorough overview of the current political landscape, highlighting essential developments.
Synonyms
A short summary that gives the main points of a text
A collection of songs, stories, and data gathered into one book or album
A short summary of the main points of a book or article
A short report giving the main news or facts
A book or guide that collects and summarizes important facts about a subject
Long, careful books that explain complex subjects from the Middle Ages
How Detailed
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word digest comes from the Latin parts dis- 'apart' and gest 'carry', so it once meant 'to carry apart' or 'arrange' things. A digest that collects and shortens many articles is like that: it 'arranges' the main points in one easy-to-read place.