Definition

Able to be expressed in a shorter form or summary.

Example

The report is summarizable, making it easy to share the main points with others.

Conversation

I just finished reading that long article you sent me.

Oh really? Was it summarizable or too detailed?

It was quite lengthy, but I think the main points are summarizable.

That's good to hear! I love when things can be summarized easily.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Summarizable → It is formed from "summarize" (from Latin "summarius", meaning of a summary) and "-able" (meaning capable of). The word "summarizable" means capable of being summarized or able to be condensed into a summary.

Memory Tip

Think of something that can be made into a summary — 'summarize' means to condense information, and '-able' indicates it can be done.

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