synoptic
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7.8
- adjective
- /sɪˈnɑptɪk/
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sinóptico
- A synoptic, but relatively short and concentrated work such as this cannot be free of blemishes.
- synoptic style
- synoptic category
- synoptic view
Examples
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The first of these demands a slight step away from the dynamic and synoptic styles in themselves.
Academic text (2003) -
For all four cities, the synoptic category with the highest mean mortality is also the hottest, consistent with findings from previous studies.
Academic text (1993) -
Good news is if you do that, you can develop a synoptic view of the phenomena.
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The synoptic style is usually associated with carefully planned, formal writing, but it can sometimes be found in speech.
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In producing such claims, Bruner seems almost to have had the synoptic style in mind.
Academic text (2003) -
The author focuses on best practices and research to provide explicit steps in the development of a synoptic teacher-evaluation guide.
Academic text (2015) -
Moreover, holistic examination of complex biological phenomena necessitates the synoptic collection and integration of data representing scales ranging from the genome to the globe.
Academic text (2001) -
The report gave a synoptic overview of the main issues affecting the region.
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She provided a synoptic summary of the research findings in her presentation.
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The teacher offered a synoptic view of the historical events leading up to the war.
Synonyms
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9.6
Showing everything in one complete view
Showing everything in one view
Antonyms
Compounds
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8.7
The Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke that tell Jesus's life in a similar way
How Comprehensive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word synoptic comes from Greek parts syn- 'together' and optic 'seeing', and it shares the same root as synopsis ('short view'). Think of it as 'seeing things together' at a glance, so a synoptic overview gives a quick summary of the main points.