how to pronounce synopsis
/sɪˈnɑːpsɪs/
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synopsis is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of synopsis in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… give you just a very brief synopsis of …”
meanings of synopsis
noun:
- A prayer book for use by the laity of the church.
- A reference work containing brief articles that taken together give an overview of an entire field.
- A brief summary of the major points of a written work, either as prose or as a table; an abridgment or condensation of a work.
synopsis frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR
the word synopsis occurs in english on average 7.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics synopsis can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that synopsis can be often used in the following areas:
1) communication, information, and media;
2) education, science, and technology;
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