An abridged or condensed statement or account; an abstract, abridgment, or compendium containing the sum or substance of a fuller statement, An abstract or a condensed presentation of the substance of a body of material, a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form, adjective_ performed speedily and without formality, briefly giving the gist of something, Formed into a sum; summed up; reduced into a narrow compass, or into few words; short; brief; concise; compendiou