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   synopsis

   /sɪˈnɒpsɪs/

   noun

   • 1. a brief summary or general survey of something: "a synopsis of the insurance cover provided is set out below"
   • ▪ an outline of the plot of a play, film, or book.

   Word Origin early 17th century: via late Latin from Greek, from sun- ‘together’ + opsis ‘seeing’.

   Scrabble Points: 13

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