compendious (Meaning)

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compendious (s)

briefly giving the gist of something

The textbook provides a compendious overview of the subject matter, covering all essential topics.
His compendious notes summarized the key points from the lecture in a concise format.
The compendious dictionary includes definitions for thousands of words in a single volume.
The compendious guidebook offers travelers a comprehensive overview of the city's attractions.
Her compendious essay effectively conveyed the main arguments of the complex theory.
The compendious history book condenses centuries of events into a manageable narrative.
The compendious manual provides step-by-step instructions for assembling the furniture.
The compendious encyclopedia is a valuable resource for students and researchers alike.
The compendious report presents a thorough analysis of the company's financial performance.
The compendious collection of poems showcases the poet's versatility and talent.

briefly giving the gist of something

comprehensive, panoramic, thorough, extensive, full, all-inclusive, all-embracing, broad, universal, exhaustive

narrow, limited, narrow, precise, precise, specific,limited, specialized, specific, restricted

The textbook provides a compendious overview of the subject matter, covering all essential topics.

His compendious notes summarized the key points from the lecture in a concise format.

The compendious dictionary includes definitions for thousands of words in a single volume.

The compendious guidebook offers travelers a comprehensive overview of the city's attractions.