| precis(noun, review, outline, survey, essence) | |
| shrinkage(noun, decrease, depression, reduction, recession) | |
| syllabus(noun, review, outline, abstract, brief) | |
| abstraction(noun, shortened, abridgement) | |
| clipping(noun, shortened) | |
| brief(review, outline, survey, essence, abstract) | |
| constriction(decrease, depression, reduction, recession, devaluation) | |
| deflation(noun, decrease, depression, reduction, recession) | |
| retrenchment(reduction, shrinkage, shortness, tightening, abridgment) | |
| abbreviature(shortness, compendium) | |
| concentration(noun, decrease) | |
| cutting(noun, abstract, summary, shortening) | |
| diminishment(noun, decrease, shrinkage) | |
| ellipsis(noun, contraction, shortening) | |
| initialism | |
| overview | |
| trimming | |
| conspectus(review, outline, survey, essence, abstract) | |
| recap(noun, review, outline, survey, essence) | |
| circumscription |
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